Veterinary Radiation Therapist, CVRC

Overview

The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center is hiring a full-time Radiation Therapist to join our growing Radiation Oncology team.

Compensation: $24–34/hr based on experience and skill level

Schedule: Full-time, Day Shifts Monday - Friday

• Health insurance
• Employer Paid Pet insurance
• Generous paid time off and paid sick time
• Prioritization of work-life balance
• 401k planning with employer matching structure
• Out-of-state license transfer costs covered by CVRC, relocation assistance available when applicable
• CE Benefits
• And more!

Location and Services: Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC), located in beautiful Charleston, SC, is a VECCS Level 1 certified facility, with an emergency center staffed 24/7/365 to support our community. Specialty services include cardiology, internal medicine, neurology & neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation, and soft tissue & orthopedic surgery. Our hospital houses MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and digital radiography for advanced diagnostic imaging.

The Radiation Therapist plays a critical role in delivering safe, precise, and effective radiation therapy treatments to veterinary patients. Working closely with the Radiation Oncologist and specialty team, this role blends advanced technical expertise with hands-on patient care.

This position is ideal for a Radiation Therapist who is passionate about both technical excellence and compassionate animal care. Candidates with human radiation therapy backgrounds who are excited to expand into veterinary medicine are encouraged to apply — training in veterinary-specific skills and animal handling will be provided.

• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited Radiation Therapy program or minimum 2 years of clinical radiation therapy experience
• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (or ARRT Board exam eligible)
• Eligible for South Carolina licensure as a radiologic technologist
• Dosimetry experience or willingness to learn treatment planning and contouring
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization abilities
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity
• Excellent communication skills with clients, doctors, and team members
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to patient safety and quality care
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

• Perform CT simulation, immobilization, and patient positioning for radiation therapy treatments
• Deliver radiation therapy accurately and safely according to prescribed treatment plans
• Review radiation prescriptions, treatment plans, setup instructions, and consent documentation prior to treatment
• Visually monitor patients during radiation therapy procedures
• Perform and document equipment quality assurance and safety checks
• Maintain accurate treatment records, simulation data, and patient documentation
• Collaborate closely with the Radiation Oncologist and clinical team to support treatment planning and patient care
• Educate clients on treatment processes and answer questions within scope of practice
• Assist veterinary technicians and assistants with patient preparation, handling, and recovery
• Manage radiation therapy equipment and supply inventory

You are a highly detail-oriented Radiation Therapist who values precision, safety, and compassionate care. You thrive in a collaborative specialty environment and are excited about applying your technical expertise to veterinary oncology. You remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and take pride in contributing to life-changing patient care.

At CVRC, we have built an inclusive, collaborative environment where our teams celebrate wins together and support each other through challenges. You will work alongside specialists using state-of-the-art equipment while expanding your technical skill set in a growing veterinary specialty field.

Join us in elevating patient care and changing lives. Apply now!

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