Radiation Therapist I

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Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Radiation Therapist at Sentara Brock Cancer Center, in Norfolk Virginia.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates!

Shift: Treatment hours can vary anywhere from 6am -730pm. No call. 

Overview

Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include but are not limited to:

•    Deliver external beam radiotherapy to include (3D, IMRT, SRS/SBRT)
•    Deliver brachytherapy treatment
•    Perform patient simulations; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and

protection devices
•    Reviewing patient records for accuracy 
•    Acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel
•    Maintaining patient records, reports, and files

All new graduates will remain Radiation Therapist I for the first 2 years of employment and are required to pass boards within 6 months of hire. 

Education

• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology REQUIRED. * Completion of an approved certification program prior to 2016 in lieu of Associates degree will also be considered.

Certification/Licensure

• Required to pass boards within 6-months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire

 Experience:

• Prior experience strongly preferred
• Varian and Aria equipment, and Elekta HDR unit experience strongly preferred

Keywords: Talroo-Allied Heath. Radiation Therapy. Radiation Therapist. Radiation Oncology. Radiation Technician. Rad Therapist. Radiation Oncology Tech. Radiation Tech. Rad Tech. Radiologic Technology. Full Time. Sign on Bonus. First Shift. New Grad. Outpatient clinic. outpatient radiation oncology. outpatient radiation therapy

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.