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Organization:
Radiation Oncology Franklin
Job Summary:
JOB SUMMARY
The radiation therapist is an integral part of the radiation oncology treatment team. This person is responsible for the accurate delivery of therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and simulations for patient treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist. The therapist must have a thorough understanding of the rationale for radiation therapy as well as skills in patient assessment and interpersonal communication.
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Radiation Therapist (PRN) - Radiation Oncology
Location: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin | 2107 Edward Curd Lane, Franklin, TN 37067
Schedule: PRN | Weekday coverage as needed | Primarily 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Flexible PRN Schedule • No Weekends • No Call • Varian TrueBeam • Experienced Team
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin is seeking an ARRT-certified Radiation Therapist to provide occasional PRN coverage within our outpatient Radiation Oncology program.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Radiation Therapist seeking schedule flexibility while remaining connected to clinical practice and delivering exceptional patient care. You'll join a supportive and experienced team consisting of a working supervisor, two full-time Radiation Therapists, and an additional PRN therapist, all dedicated to providing high-quality cancer care close to home for patients in Franklin and throughout Middle Tennessee.
Whether you're currently practicing full-time, looking for supplemental income, or considering a return to clinical practice after time away, we welcome experienced therapists who are committed to compassion, teamwork, and excellent patient care.
Why Join Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin?
Competitive PRN compensation
Flexible weekday scheduling with occasional coverage needs
No weekends or on-call responsibilities
Work with advanced Varian TrueBeam technology
Adult patient population
No CT simulation responsibilities
Collaborative, experienced Radiation Oncology team
Opportunity to maintain and expand your clinical expertise
Nationally recognized Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Meaningful work supporting patients throughout their cancer journey
What You'll Do
Deliver safe, accurate radiation therapy treatments using Varian TrueBeam technology
Verify patient positioning and treatment imaging according to established protocols
Document treatments and patient information within Aria and Epic
Collaborate with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, medical physicists, nurses, and other oncology professionals
Educate and support patients throughout their treatment experience
Maintain the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and compassionate care
Qualifications
Required
Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy
Current BLS Certification
Preferred
Prior Radiation Therapy experience
Experience with Varian systems and IGRT
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable attendance and scheduling flexibility
Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team environment
Therapists returning to clinical practice are encouraged to apply. Our experienced team provides a supportive environment for professionals re-entering the field and looking to maintain or rebuild clinical…