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Position Title:Radiation Therapist – PRN - Oncology Temporary

Appointment Type:Professional & Scientific

Job Description:

The Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center (LVMC) in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University is accepting applications for a Radiation Therapist within the hospital’s oncology section. The LVMC provides specialized care and comprehensive medical and surgical services for companion, equine, and food animals throughout Iowa and surrounding states. Our clinicians, residents, interns, technicians, staff, and senior veterinary students work collaboratively to provide 24‑hour, state‑of‑the‑art care.

This position will provide radiation therapy support during intermittent absences of the full‑time Radiation Therapist. Work hours will be Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on an as‑needed basis for periods of up to 1–2 weeks at a time.

Responsibilities include delivering ionizing radiation treatments to veterinary patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from the radiation oncologist; assisting dosimetrists and radiation physicists with treatment parameter calculations and computerized dosimetry; maintaining accurate patient records; and providing radiation therapy monitoring across clinical areas. The position will also support functional teaching for interns, residents, technicians, and students.

Additional duties include manufacturing individualized immobilization devices and shielding forms, maintaining quality control standards within the oncology department, assisting with preventive maintenance to minimize equipment malfunctions, and making appropriate adjustments to equipment and patients in the event of equipment failure.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, be self‑motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, confidentiality, and effective written and verbal communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate will exhibit professional maturity, contribute positively to workplace culture, and demonstrate compassion and empathy toward the clients and patients of the LVMC. The incumbent will be required to work regularly with radiation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy or equivalent. Certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists in radiation therapy procedures or radiography. Permit to practice in the State of Iowa.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience administering ionizing radiation to patients

• Experience creating immobilization and shielding devices for patients

• Experience utilizing stereotactic radiation therapy equipment.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum VitaeIf you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Proposed Start Date:April 6, 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

Time Type:Part time

Pay Grade:P&S Temporary

Original Posting Date: April 1, 2026

Posting Close Date:

Job Requisition Number:R18843

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources (https://www.hr.iastate.edu/careers/compensation) website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.

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By focusing on the future and providing the best student experience possible, Iowa State University (http://www.iastate.edu/) attracts students and faculty who want to make a difference. With a comprehensive land-grant mission of education, research, extension and outreach, we produce scholars whose ideas change the world. And through Innovate at Iowa State, we provide innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities for students of all backgrounds. Located just 30 minutes north of Des Moines, the city of Ames was recently named one of the Top 10 cities in the U.S. for campus life and career opportunities.

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Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.

If you have questions about the application process please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll-Free at 1-877-477-7485. Iowa State University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should email employment@iastate.edu or call (515) 294-4800 or Toll-Free: (877) 477-7485. TTY users are welcome to use the Iowa Relay Service number by dialing 7-1-1 or (800) 735-2942.

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources (https://www.hr.iastate.edu/careers/compensation) website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.