Radiation Therapist

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. As a Radiation Therapist - Oncology Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering therapeutic radiation to animals in accordance with prescriptions and instructions provided by the Radiation Oncologist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapeutic radiation to animals using a linear accelerator and record system
• Assist in anesthetic induction and recovery, and monitor radiation patient side effects
• Provide education to clients regarding treatment, radiation reactions, and post-treatment care
• Work closely with other hospital services to provide comprehensive patient care
• Shaping the future of veterinary care through practical instruction of diverse veterinary students and house officers

Requirements:

• Graduate of AMA-approved school in radiation therapy with 3-5 years of relevant experience
• One year experience in clinical therapeutic radiation therapy
• NYS Licensure and RTT or eligible required by time of appointment
• Comfortable working with animals, primarily dogs and cats
• Interest in ongoing career growth and advanced skill development

What We Offer:

• Award-winning employer-of-choice benefits program
• Comprehensive healthcare options
• Access to wellness programs
• Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
• Generous retirement contributions

About Us:

Cornell University Hospital for Animals is a world-class veterinary clinical training, patient care, and research unit within the College of Veterinary Medicine. We strive to offer a diverse, inclusive, and fulfilling work environment for our family of employees committed to outstanding patient care, client service, and veterinary training and research.