Position: Part-Time Radiation Therapist (Veterinary Oncology)
Location: Missouri Animal Cancer Care (MACC) in Wentzville, MO
Schedule:
Monday - 2 hours*
Tuesday - 2 hours*
Wednesday - 2 hours*
Thursdays 11am - 4pm
Fridays 8am - 5pm
* As long as patients are scheduled, the employee will be expected to work. If there are no radiation patients scheduled for a given day, the employee will not be required to report to the location.
We are flexible regarding the specific hours worked each day to accommodate the applicant’s schedule; however, once established, the daily hours must remain consistent to support a reliable and predictable schedule.
About Us
Missouri Animal Cancer Care is a specialty veterinary practice dedicated to advanced oncology care. We utilize a linear accelerator (LINAC), specifically a Varian Clinac 21EX, to provide radiation therapy for our patients and are seeking a skilled professional to support our growing clinic.
Position Overview
If you’re an experienced radiation therapist feeling the strain of high patient volume, rigid schedules, or burnout in a hospital setting—we’d love to offer you something different.
We are seeking a part-time Radiation Therapist to work closely with our veterinary radiation oncologist in delivering radiation therapy treatments and supporting ongoing LINAC operations.
This role includes both treatment-day responsibilities and technical oversight, including machine maintenance, quality assurance, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver radiation therapy treatments using LINAC equipment
- Collaborate with veterinary radiation oncologist and anesthesia team
- Perform and document machine QA and safety checks
- Assist with treatment planning workflow
- Monitor and maintain radiation safety standards and compliance
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate service when needed
- Maintain accurate treatment and maintenance records
- Oversee and coordinate medical physicist services as needed
Qualifications
Required:
- ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (R.T.(T))
- Experience working with linear accelerator (LINAC) equipment
- Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols
Why Join Us
- Unique opportunity to apply radiation therapy skills in veterinary medicine
- Collaborative, specialty-focused environment
- Meaningful impact on patient care and outcomes
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person