Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's degree, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT Certification), and minimum 1+ years Radiation Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Deliver precise radiation therapy to patients at a leading cancer institute, utilizing advanced Varian treatment systems, including Truebeam, Trilogy, IBA Proton, and Aria EMR. This contract opportunity spans 5 days of 8-hour shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, based at a state-of-the-art facility renowned for prehensive cancer care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer radiation treatments in accordance with prescribed protocols using Varian equipment.
- Collaborate with oncology teams to ensure patient safety and optimal therapeutic outes.
- Maintain accurate treatment records within the Aria EMR system.
- Participate in department-specific orientation and ongoing training, including EPIC and institutional protocols.
- Adapt to variable weekend schedules when required, particularly if proton machine downtime necessitates weekend treatments.
- Adhere to clinical dress code standards, wearing gray scrubs as specified.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Virginia State RT(T) license required at time of application submission.
- Minimum of two years hands-on experience with Varian Truebeam, Trilogy, IBA Proton systems, and Aria EMR.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) credentialed by the American Heart Association mandatory.
- Proven ability to work in a patient-focused environment with a treatment room ratio of 2 radiation therapists per patient.
Location:Situated in Falls Church, VA, the facility offers cutting-edge radiation oncology technology within a collaborative and supportive clinical setting. Falls Church is a vibrant munity offering urban amenities alongside easy access to historic sites and natural parks, making it an appealing location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
This contract role requires candidates to be flexible with occasional weekend work but does not involve on-call duties. Orientation includes prehensive training within the facility and electronic medical records systems.
If you meet these criteria and want to contribute your expertise at a premier cancer treatment center, submit your application today to advance your career in radiation therapy.