Radiation Therapist (ARRT) - PRN at Vanderbilt Health in Franklin, TN

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Discover Vanderbilt Health : With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region. 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. . Radiation Therapist (ARRT) - PRN 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 ARRT-Certified Radiation Therapist | Flexible PRN Coverage | No Weekends or Call | Varian TrueBeam Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin is seeking an ARRT-certified Radiation Therapist (RT(T)) to provide occasional PRN coverage within our outpatient Radiation Oncology program. This position utilizes advanced Varian TrueBeam, IGRT, and Aria/Epic technologies while supporting adult oncology patients in a collaborative cancer care environment. 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 therapists who are committed to compassion, teamwork, and exceptional patient care. Why Join Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin? Competitive PRN compensation Flexible weekday scheduling No weekends or call responsibilities Advanced Varian TrueBeam technology Adult oncology patient population No CT simulation responsibilities Experienced, collaborative Radiation Oncology team Opportunity to maintain and expand clinical expertise Nationally recognized Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Meaningful impact on 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 (RT(T)) Current BLS Certification Preferred Prior Radiation Therapy experience preferred Therapists returning to clinical practice are encouraged to apply Experience with Varian systems, Aria, and IGRT preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable attendance and scheduling flexibility Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary