Radiation Therapist

commonspirit· Radiation Oncology
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

$5,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates!

 

  • Greets patient utilizing AIDET, verifies patient in identification, reviews chart for proper radiation treatment parameters and physician prescriptions
  • Informs patients and families about the treatment process and answers questions
  • Prepares patients for treatment. Positions equipment according to plan
  • Takes portal films or IGRT scans to ensure treatment protocols are accurately set up and followed 
  • Verifies proper dosage of ionizing radiation for patient as prescribed by physician 
  • Administers treatment to patient
  • Monitors patient throughout treatment process by checking video monitors and intercom 
  • Informs physician anytime patient experiences distress or side effects related to treatment process
  • Records each patients’ treatment in EMR and proper notes for accurate treatment and set-up
  • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the filed by reading appropriate journals, books, and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences and education opportunities
  • As directed by radiation oncologist, constructs immobilization devices, positions and marks patient during simulation
  • Work with staff in general scheduling, patient charging and order entry
  • Participates in scheduled chart round conferences and other quality meetings

Job Requirements

Education

  • Satisfactory completion of a JRCERT accredited Radiation Therapy Program

 

Licenses & Certifications

  • ARRT (T) boards completion within in 6 month of hire 
  • BLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

 

  • Knowledge of linear accelerators and record and verify systems 
  • Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment 
  • Ability to manage patients 
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Radiation Therapist position at commonspirit?
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 Jun 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Radiation Therapist
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