Radiation Therapist: Compassionate Oncology Care Leader

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

HSA/FSA options

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Continuing education

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond, VA seeks a Radiation Therapist to manage treatment areas and deliver high-quality patient care under the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist and Manager. You will perform simulations, assist in device changes and ensure safety standards with dedicated teamwork.

The role requires ARRT Radiation Oncology Certification, state license, and CPR. Experience with CT simulation is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits support professional growth.

Qualifications

• License in State of practice in Radiation Oncology (required, except for acute care sites in Virginia)
• Radiation Oncology Certification from the ARRT (required)
• CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (required)

Responsibilities

• Set up treatment rooms, devices, and parameters as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist.
• Identifies patients and monitors them during treatment.
• Reinforces instructions and maintains patient markings.
• Positions patients according to prescriptions, requiring physical effort and mental application.
• Coordinates treatment area activities and scheduling.
• Documents thoroughly in treatment records.
• Performs simulations, brachytherapy procedures, and daily quality checks on equipment.
• Maintains equipment, reports problems, and observes radiation safety practices.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Instructions

Deadline Management

Prioritization

Independence

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Education

ARRT Radiation Oncology Certification

CPR Certification

State Radiation Oncology License

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond, VA seeks a Radiation Therapist to manage treatment areas and deliver high-quality patient care under the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist and Manager. You will perform simulations, assist in device changes and ensure safety standards with dedicated teamwork.

The role requires ARRT Radiation Oncology Certification, state license, and CPR. Experience with CT simulation is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits support professional growth.