Radiation Therapist

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado ^TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

As a Radiation Therapist you will:

• Administer individualized radiation therapy treatments to patients.
• Verify treatment parameters and maintains necessary data.
• Evaluate patients daily.

Your day in the life as a Radiation Therapist with us.

• Clinic hours are 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
• No call with this position

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified Radiation Therapists will need the following:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Two years training in an AMA approved school of Radiation Therapy Technology
• ARRT registered within 90 days of date of hire
• BLS from the American Heart Association, required

Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly

Mercy Hospital Southwest Oncology provides comprehensive care through an integrated approach which brings together leading-edge technology and capabilities, including radiation therapy, chemotherapy, diagnostics, nurse navigation, genetic counseling, nutritional support and more. Our clinic is a leader in cancer treatment and radiation therapy in southwest Colorado. Through state-of-the-art technologies, high-energy radiation is used to shrink tumors and damage the DNA of cancer cells so they cannot reproduce. 

Mercy Regional Medical Center is an 82-bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic Southwest Colorado town of Durango.  It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized by Healthgrades as a Top 100 Hospital for orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received 10 consecutive ‘A’ grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote well-being and healing of body, mind, and spirit.  

At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe investing in our employees lets them know they truly matter. Our total rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs. Designed with your well-being in mind, we offer: 

• Several Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance options.
• Spending Accounts including a Dependent Care FSA that may be eligible for an employer contribution!
• 401K with a generous match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Forgiveness, and so much more!

View more on our benefits HERE.