Radiation Therapist II

Sutter Health

Radiation Therapist performing routine and specialized treatments for patients across Sutter Health facilities. Ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering optimal patient care.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timePalo Alto • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $78 - $109 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing radiation treatments and simulations while adhering to safety regulations and protocols. Proficient in patient communication and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Radiation TherapyARRT CertificationBLS CertificationPatient CareMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Radiation TreatmentRadiation Therapy PrinciplesHuman AnatomyMedical TerminologyClinical SkillsSimulation ProceduresPatient Safety ProceduresJudgment in Clinical SettingsTherapeutic Radiologic TechnologyDiagnostic Radiologic Technology

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsJudgmentCooperationIndependence

Certifications & Qualifications

ARRT - RadiographyBLS - Basic Life Support

Industry Keywords

Radiation Therapy ProgramHealthcare ProviderLocal/State/Federal RegulationsPatient PrivacyHealthcare Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Competently performs routine and specialized radiation treatments in accordance with the treatment plan developed by the physician
Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures
Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Program
ARRT - Radiography - American Register of Radiologic Technologists RHTT-Therapeutic Radiologic Technology by the Radiologic Health Branch OR RHA-Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiologic Technology by the Radiologic Health Branch
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
2 years recent relevant experience
General knowledge of radiation therapy principles, procedures, views, and equipment
Capable of performing routine radiation treatment and simulations
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package