Radiation Therapist Proton - 168797
baycareTampa, FL
Radiation Therapist Proton - 168797
baycareTampa, FLSenior L5
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsAll Other Outpatient Care Centers
APPLY NOWRadiation Therapist ProtonLocation: St. Joseph's Hospital Main & Children'sTampa, FL Facility: BayCare Health System, Proton CenterSJH Shift: 8:00 AM4:30/5:00 PM (Day Shift; Varies) Schedule: Full-Time | Occasional Weekends | On-Call Required Status: Non-Exempt
About BayCareAt BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our system includes 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With over 30,000 team members, we foster a forward?thinking culture grounded in trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Role Overview:
As a Radiation TherapistProton, you will deliver highly precise radiation treatmentsincluding proton, photon, and electron therapyto support exceptional oncology care. You'll collaborate closely with radiation oncologists, maintain rigorous accuracy in treatment delivery, and ensure patient safety through exceptional attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in developing proton, photon, electron, and other radiation therapy treatment plans
Administer ionizing radiation treatments as prescribed
Follow all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Prepare treatment rooms and explain procedures to patients
Monitor therapy sessions for alignment, treatment accuracy, and patient condition
Perform CT simulations and fabricate immobilization devices
Conduct staging procedures in dedicated immobilization rooms
Utilize kV, CBCT, and surface/image?guided positioning systems
Adjust to shifting work needs due to single-room proton operations
Perform other duties as assigned
QualificationsCertification & LicensureRequired
State of Florida Radiation Therapy License
ARRT Registration & Certification (Radiologic Technologist)
RTT Certification from an accredited radiation therapy program
BLS Certification
EducationRequired
Have completed an accredited Radiation Therapy educational program
Hold the educational requirements needed for ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy (Typically includes successful completion of a JRCERT-accredited Radiation Therapy program)
Experience
Required:
At least 1 year in Radiation Oncology
Exceptional accuracy in patient positioning techniques (critical for proton therapy)
Preferred:
Proton therapy experience
Total Rewards & BenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match + Annual Contributions
Annual Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program
Wellness resources & family support
Community perks & discounts
Join BayCare and help advance the future of cancer care through cutting?edge proton therapy. Apply today to become a Radiation TherapistProton!
BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Senior L5
Location
Tampa, FL
Occupation
Radiation Therapists
Industry
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