Boston Medical Center

Radiation Medicine Therapist - Radiation Oncology

Boston Medical Center$89K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Radiation Medicine or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts prior to start date
  • Understanding of department policies and equipment operation
  • Analytical skills for treatment setup and patient evaluation
  • Strong interpersonal skills for patient interaction

Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate radiation dosages using modern equipment
  • Document treatment dosages to fulfill physician prescriptions
  • Collaborate with the Chief Radiation Medicine Technologist
  • Ensure proper setup of equipment and patient positioning
  • Monitor patients for adverse reactions during treatment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan with matching
  • Paid time off and earned time cash out
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Resources for employee and family wellbeing
Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Chief Radiation Medicine Technologist and under the general supervision, delivers accurate dosages of radiation using up-to-date equipment and documents same in order to fulfill the prescription given by the physician and provide quality patient care.

Position: Radiation Medicine Therapist

Department: Radiation Oncology

Schedule: Full Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

  • Work requires knowledge of Radiation Medicine generally acquired through completion of an Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURES, & REGISTRATIONS:

  • Prior to start date: Must have current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Work requires knowledge of department policies and procedures, familiarity with equipment, and proper set-up of equipment normally acquired through three to six months on-the-job training.

  • Work requires analytical ability to determine proper set-up of equipment and patient, calculate length of treatment and detect adverse reactions to treatments.

  • Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to work with others and deal effectively with patients.

Compensation Range:

$42.87- $55.46

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

About Boston Medical Center

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a non-profit 514-bed academic medical center in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center in New England. BMC employs over 7,000 people and serves as the primary teaching affiliate of Boston University School of Medicine. The hospital provides a full range of pediatric and adult care services, from primary to family medicine to advanced specialty care.
Learn more about Boston Medical Center
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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