Radiation Therapist

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 simulation; 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

Associates level Degree required

Completion of an approved certification program prior to 2016 in lieu of an Associate degree will also be considered.

ARRT Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

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.

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)

Join a team that has a Mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!

Our Caring Workplace Environment

Our Caring Tradition of serving communities for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patient

Free and convenient parking

Collaboration and shared governance

CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital

Staff resiliency program and EAP

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Tuition Assistance - $5,250 year

Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Emergency Backup Care – 10 days

Paid Parental Leave – up to 4 weeks

Family Caregiver Leave – 2 weeks

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000