Radiation Therapist

commonspirit· Radiation Oncology
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Radiation Therapist, you will be a central figure in the oncology care team, meticulously delivering prescribed courses of radiation therapy to cancer patients, ensuring accuracy and therapeutic effectiveness. You will play a vital role in providing compassionate care, supporting patients through their treatment journeys, and contributing directly to their fight against cancer.

 

Every day, you will expertly operate linear accelerators and other radiation therapy equipment, accurately positioning patients and carefully administering radiation treatments according to the physician's prescription and treatment plan. You will also provide essential patient education and psychological support, monitor patients for side effects, maintain meticulous treatment records, and perform daily quality assurance checks on equipment, all while strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.

 

To be successful in this role, you will combine a nationally recognized certification/licensure in Radiation Therapy, a profound understanding of radiation physics and oncology as it applies to treatment delivery, and exceptional attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong communication skills, a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, and thrive in a dynamic, high-acuity environment dedicated to delivering high-quality, precise cancer treatment.

 

 

10% Sign On Bonus for Qualified External Candidates

Job Requirements

Required

  • Must possess and maintain a current Therapeutic Radiology license issued by the state of California (RRTT).
  • Must possess and maintain one of the following certificates: 
    • Current Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR), or
    • Registered Technologist  Bone Densitometry (RTBD), or
    • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT), or
    • Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography (RTCV), or
    • Registered Technologist Mammography (RTM), or
    • Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging (RTMR), or
    • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN), or
    • Registered Technologist Quality Management (RTQM), or
    • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (RTT), or
    • Registered Technologist Vascular Interventional Rad (RTVI), or
    • Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography (RTVS)
  • Must possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
  • Demonstrated skill in the use of knowledge of radiation therapy equipment i.e. linear accelerators simulators dosimetry and block cutting.

 

Preferred  

  • 3 years supervisory experience in radiation oncology.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing to diverse groups and individuals.
  • Plan organize and control the work of others.
  • Delegate responsibilities effectively.
  • Exercise good judgment and tact in providing strong leadership guidance and assistance.
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards.

 

 

 

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire.  This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Radiation Therapist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Radiation Therapist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Radiation Therapist role in the Radiation Oncology department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Radiation Therapist at commonspirit belong to?
This Radiation Therapist position is part of the Radiation Oncology department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit?
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When was the Radiation Therapist job at commonspirit posted?
This Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit was posted on Oct 23, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Radiation Therapist
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