Radiation Therapist
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Butte
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: The Radiation Therapist is responsible for
administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in
accordance with the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist and is
accountable for the simulation of patients in preparation of
radiation therapy, basic patient care and education If you are
interested in learning more about this role or about Intermountain
Health, click here to schedule time with me! Posting Specifics
Shift Details: Full-time (36 Hours), rotating days. Nine 8-hour
days per pay period, Monday - Friday. Variable shift start times:
7am, 7:30am, or 8am. Unit/Location: St. James Hospital Additional
Details: Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before
applying. Are you interested in advancing your career while helping
people live the healthiest lives possible? As a Radiation Therapist
at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting
our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At
Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career
advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are
valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact. What does it
mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and
learn more and discover the “Power of We.” As a Radiation Therapist
at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting
our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by:
- Interprets and implements prescription and treatment plan.
Delivers and charts all simulation and treatment summaries. -
Performs simulation procedures, prepare immobilization devices.
Obtains accurate measurements, contours, and other information as
needed for dosimetry purposes. - Assess treatment machines and
perform daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures. -
Assists in clinical training and evaluation of student therapists
if applicable. - Demonstrates effective verbal and written
communication skills. - Responsible for basic patient care during
treatment delivery, assists with patient education, observes and
monitors day-to-day clinical progress of patients for signs of
treatment symptoms. - Provides accurate daily billing information
for all treatment related procedures. - Responsible for scheduling
and treating patients in a timely and professional manner. Skills -
Clinical Processes - Patient Care - Communication - Oncology -
Decision-Making - Relationship development - Problem Solving -
Empathy - Flexibility - Collaboration Required Qualifications -
Radiology Tech License in the state of practice, if applicable. -
Certification in Radiation Therapy from the American Registry of
Radiologic Technology (ARRT) - Basic Life Support (BLS) for
healthcare providers Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree
in Radiation Therapy. Education must be obtained from an accredited
institution. Degree will be verified. - Ongoing need for employee
to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate
monitors, identify equipment and supplies. - Frequent interactions
with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require
employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand
spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and
accurately, particularly during emergency situations. - Manual
dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate
equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent
computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing
needed information, medication preparation, etc. - Expected to lift
and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also
bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically
includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and
obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes
pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy
items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of
equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) - May be expected to
stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. -
For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which
requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and
other vehicles. Location: St James Hospital Work City: Butte Work
State: Montana Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 The hourly range for this
position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon
experience. $46.91 - $72.39 We care about your well-being – mind,
body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a
generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to
foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living
healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about
our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain
Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform,
HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore
helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you.
While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final
decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness.
We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules.
Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you
for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced
recruitment process. All positions subject to close without
notice.
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