Essentia Health·Fargo, North Dakota
The Radiation Therapist delivers prescribed radiation doses and operates simulation equipment to provide patient-centered care. Responsibilities include CT simulations, patient monitoring, machine quality assurance, and maintaining documentation within the EHR.
3022710 rad oncology ancillary - Su
Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND!
The casual Radiation Therapist position is scheduled as needed, depending on clinic needs. This is a Monday-Friday position with no weekends, holidays, or on-call rotations required.
The Radiation Therapist provides specialized, patient-centered care to patients undergoing radiation therapy, operates treatment and simulation equipment and technology, supports treatment planning, and adheres to quality and safety standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.
include treatment delivery and imaging, CT simulations, patient positioning, patient monitoring, machine quality assurance, and documentation within the EHR. The Radiation Therapist possesses the knowledge and skill to accurately deliver doses of radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, ensure patient safety, monitor the effects of radiation, and effectively interact and collaborate with patients, family members, and staff.
Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.
1+ year of Radiation Therapist experience preferred but not required
Licensure/Certification qualifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration in Radiation Therapy
North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners licensure
Current BLS/CPR certification
FTE: 0
Shift rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Days - As Needed
Days - As Needed
$36.01 - $54.02
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Candidates must be graduates of an approved radiation therapist program with ARRT registration and NDMIRT licensure. Current BLS/CPR certification is required, and one or more years of experience is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral-health positions in North Dakota are often driven by ongoing need for clinicians who can support patients across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may require a doctorate, board eligibility or certification, and the ability to complete specialty board certification within six years, along with medical staff appointments and insurance credentialing. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your board pathway, credentialing timeline, and licensure fit before applying.