**Job Description​** **_The Opportunity:_** _Saint Luke’s Radiation Therapy Department in Liberty, MO is seeking a_ _Radiation Therapist to join our Radiation Oncology team. Your experience and expertise will ensure our vision, “The best place to get care. The best place to give care.” is maintained._ **_Shift:_** **_Mon-Fri rotate call with other therapists. 8am-4:30pm times may vary....No Holidays_** _We offer a Career Advancement Program to qualified employees to expand your skills and grow your career._   **_Responsibilities:_** _Under the supervision of the manager and the professional direction of the radiation oncologist, the radiation therapist performs various radiotherapy treatments and simulations at a technical level requiring minimal supervision of technical detail. The radiation therapist may be required to assist in the development of new techniques and processes for simulations, treatment, new equipment and new devices. After reviewing treatment prescription of the physician and set up instructions, the therapist delivers daily radiation therapy treatments, schedules patients for treatment and maintains accurate patient EMR. Participates in continuing education programs, departmental quality assurance program and maintains current licensure and accreditation in the Radiation Oncology profession._ + _Offers assistance to coworkers during free time._ + _Actively participates in department meetings._ + _Maintains flexibility and positive attitude throughout changing environment._ + _Is knowledgeable of equipment and techniques in special treatment procedures such as SRS/SRT, Deep Inspiration Breath Hold per department processes._ + _Utilizes imaging technologies for the explicit purpose of simulation, treatment planning and treatment delivery as prescribed by a radiation oncologist such as weekly ports, CBCT and IGRT._ + _Performs daily warm-up procedures in simulation and on linear accelerators._ + _Complies with department safety policies and procedures._ + _Provide compassion and emotional support to patients and their families._ + _Maintain a positive attitude towards patients and peers._ **_Why Saint Luke’s?_** _We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:_ + _Medical health plans_ + _Tuition reimbursement_ + _Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans_ + _Retirement contributions_ + _Employee Assistance Program_ **Job Requirements** Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Radiation Therapy (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Associate Degree **Job Details** Full Time Day (United States of America) **_The best place to get care. The best place to give care_** **. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.** **Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.**