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Qualderm lists this Radiation Therapist opportunity in cookeville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Office Support Radiation Therapist
Employment type:
Full-time
Radiation Therapist Technologist (RTT) - Cookeville, TN
Position Summary
QualDerm Partners is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Registered Radiation Therapist Technologist (RTT) to support the delivery of Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) treatments within our dermatology practice. The RTT will work collaboratively with providers, clinical staff, and patients to administer prescribed SRT treatments for dermatologic conditions, including non-melanoma skin cancers, while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and compliance with all regulatory standards.
This role is responsible for operating SRT equipment, preparing treatment rooms, educating patients on procedures, documenting treatment activity, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Administer superficial radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the supervising physician and according to established treatment protocols.
Prepare patients for treatment by reviewing treatment plans, explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring patient comfort.
Operate and maintain SRT equipment safely and effectively.
Verify patient identity, treatment site, dosage, and physician orders prior to treatment administration.
Monitor patients during treatment and report any concerns, reactions, or complications to the provider.
Accurately document treatments, patient responses, and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Maintain treatment records in accordance with regulatory, state, and organizational standards.
Perform routine quality assurance checks and assist with equipment calibration and maintenance as needed.
Ensure treatment rooms and equipment are clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols.
Educate patients regarding treatment expectations, post-treatment care, and follow-up instructions.
Collaborate with physicians, medical assistants, nurses, and operational leadership to support efficient clinic workflow.
Maintain radiation safety standards and comply with all federal, state, and organizational regulations.
Participate in ongoing training, continuing education, and competency assessments.
Support a positive patient experience by demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and excellent customer service.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Certification
Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program required.
Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (RT(T)) required.
Current state licensure, where applicable.
Current BLS certification required.
Experience
Minimum of 1 year of radiation therapy experience preferred.
Previous experience in dermatology, oncology, or superficial radiation therapy preferred.
Experience working in a fast-paced outpatient or ambulatory setting preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and treatment protocols.
Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment accurately and safely.
Excellent interpersonal and patient communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Proficiency with EMR systems and standard computer applications.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing clinical needs.
Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners:
Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work
Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered
Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year
Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans
Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances
Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you
Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team
QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.
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Worksite address
cookeville, TN, 38502, US
Who can apply
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