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.
Provide advanced patient care as a Radiation Therapist using cutting-edge radiation therapy techniques to support cancer treatment. This contract position in Richmond, VA offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical setting, delivering high-quality care with precision and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments to patients safely and effectively
- Operate radiation therapy equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safety standards
- Collaborate with oncologists, dosimetrists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans
- Monitor patient progress and report any adverse reactions or complications
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient treatment records according to regulatory standards
- Educate patients and their families about treatment procedures and potential side effects
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Valid Radiation Therapist certification and relevant licensure as required by state regulations
- Proven experience in administering external beam radiation therapy
- Strong knowledge of radiation safety principles and cancer treatment protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide patient-centered care
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care
Location: Richmond, VirginiaRichmond offers a vibrant urban environment with a rich history and diverse cultural activities. With access to parks, museums, and a growing food scene, this city provides a balanced lifestyle combining city living and southern charm.
This is a contract opportunity providing flexibility for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their skills in radiation therapy. If you have a dedication to quality patient care and the technical expertise needed for this role, apply now to advance your career in this specialized field.