Trinity Health·Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The Lead Radiation Therapist is responsible for performing daily quality assurance tests on treatment equipment and ensuring the safe operation of radiation detection devices. They also maintain accurate records of equipment service and assist in the maintenance of the dark room.
Full time
Shift:
Description:
Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following established procedures prior to daily use. Reports any deviation to the physicist.
Uses radiation detection equipment in a safe and careful manner.
Inspects ancillary devices prior to use. Reports any problems to appropriate person.
Verifies functioning of the radiation detectors.
Checks blocks for proper orientation and accuracy before filming.
Performs weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment folowing established procedures.
Assists in maintenance of the dark room. Report any problems to the appropriate person for corrections.
Maintains accurate records of all equipment service/function/maintenance etc.
Candidates must have graduated from an AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy and possess a current State of Florida License as a Certified Radiology Technologist. Additionally, ARRT (T) certification or eligibility and current BLS certification are required.
Market context
Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.