Lead Radiation Therapist - Fort Belvoir, VA

Job Description

Job DescriptionPrime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.
Job Title: Lead Radiation Therapist

Location: ATAMMC, 9300 Dewitt Loop, Fort Belvoir VA 22060

Work Schedule: Monday–Sunday, 8Hrs Shift, 40-hour work week / 5 day a week schedule between the hours of 0600 to 1900.

Qualifications:

• Education: Successful completion of a Radiation Therapy Technologist program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiation Therapy and approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist. At least 3 of those years must have occurred within the last 5 years. Must have experience in delivering or supervising Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT).
• License/Certification: Current certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy [RT(T)] in any U.S. state or territory and certification from the appropriate. BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required.
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen

Responsibilities

• Provide Perform IMRT, 3D conformal therapy, CT simulations, and anesthesia-supported treatments.
• Supervise and train Radiation Therapists; manage daily treatment schedules and workflow.
• Conduct daily QA on linear accelerators and simulators; ensure equipment is safe and operational.
• Communicate with physicians, physicists, and therapists to ensure accurate and safe treatment delivery.
• Follow radiation safety protocols (e.g., AR 40-14), wear dosimeters, and enforce patient safety standards.
• Record treatments in ARIA/MHS Genesis and apply correct simulation/treatment billing codes.
• Monitor patients for side effects or emergencies and act promptly when issues arise.
• Participate in continuing education (12+ CEUs annually), QA reviews, and Joint Commission compliance.

Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.