Radiation Therapist - Rex Cancer Care East Raleigh
Company: UNC Health
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and
well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Administers
radiation therapy treatments to oncology patients. Works includes
assessment, intervention, calculations, documentation and patient
education. Works is performed under the general supervision of a
radiation therapy supervisor and is evaluated by conformance to
standards and procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Administers
radiation therapy in accordance with physician's instructions and
the patient's treatment plan. Enters data into computer and set
controls to operate and adjust equipment and regulate dosage. 2.
Assists physicians, radiation oncologists, clinical physicists and
others as necessary to prepare physical and technical aspects of
radiation treatment plans, using information about patient
condition and anatomy. Constructs patient immobilization devices as
ordered by physicians 3. Maintains patient and billing records,
reports and files according to department policies and procedures,
including information as radiation dosages, equipment settings, and
patients? reactions 4. Performs routine and complex radiation
therapy treatments such as total body irradiation, stereotactic
radiosurgery, and low and high brachytherapy according to
established practices and standards. 5. Prepares equipment and room
for patient. Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures
to ensure safety of patients, self, and others. Performs quality
assurance procedures per state and federal guidelines. 6. Provides
on-the-job clinical instruction and evaluation for student
radiation therapists. Other Information Other information:
Education Requirements: ? Graduation from a Radiation Therapy
Technologist program approved by the Council of Allied Health
Education and Accreditation (CAHEA). Licensure/Certification
Requirements: ? Radiation Therapy certification by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or Board Eligible (must
receive certification within one year of hire) Professional
Experience Requirements: ? No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal
Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit:
Rex Cancer Care East Raleigh Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per
Week: 8.00 Salary Range: $35.52 - $51.05 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work
Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job:
US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is
employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a
private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is
not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be
considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable
accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices
and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career
opportunities. Please email
applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable
accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.
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