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Radiation Therapy Tech

CommonSpirit Health, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Job Summary
As a Radiation Tech, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures, producing high-quality images for accurate diagnosis and treatment. You will operate complex equipment while ensuring patient safety.

Every day, you will interact with patients, explain procedures, position them correctly, and monitor their well‑being. You will also maintain records, adhere to safety protocols, and collaborate with healthcare professionals for optimal care.

Responsibilities

Responsible for technical knowledge of Radiation Oncology.

Responsible for upkeeping all stock and par levels in the Radiation Oncology.

Delivers the prescribed planned course of Radiation Therapy accurately with minimal supervision.

Checks prescription, diagnosis, and patient identification.

Reinforces the Radiation Oncologist's advice to the patient regarding reactions to treatment and their care.

Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription regarding immobilization devices, shield size, treatment distance, lead protection devices, etc.

Transfers patient safely to treatment couch by physically assisting them, giving special care to catheters, intravenous drips, etc.

Checks daily treatment, monitors unit setting, and delivers prescribed dose.

Job Requirements

Registered Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technology or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

AHA Basic Life Support – CPR.

Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA.

Fire Safety within 90 days.

Preferred

Completion of JRCERT‑approved program in Radiation Therapy.

Minimum 1 year of Radiation Therapy experience.

Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist: CA.

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT.

Where You'll Work
Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394‑bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in the San Fernando Valley. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services, including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care, and women’s health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley and has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer, a Joint Commission‑certified Thrombectomy‑Capable Stroke Center, and one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

Pay Range
$68.85 – $81.11 /hour

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