Radiation Therapist - CT Simulation & SRS Specialist

virtua; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver radiation treatments and perform CT simulations for cancer patients. The role requires ARRT accreditation, NJ state license, CPR, and a preferred minimum of one year of experience.

The position is on-site, part-time per diem, with detailed responsibilities including daily QA on equipment and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and physicists. Hourly rate offered is $62.00.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Certificate/degree from an Accredited Radiation Oncology Program is required.
• ARRT accreditation in Radiation Therapy is required.
• NJ State license in Radiation Therapy is required.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
• Performs CT Simulations including fabrication of positioning/immobilization devices, tattooing, and simple beam modification devices.
• Performs Daily Quality Assurance on the Linear Accelerator and CT Simulator.
• Troubleshoots issues on the linear accelerator and CT simulator and coordinates with vendor support and physicist.
• Documents in EMR and written medical records accurately.
• Explains procedures to patients and monitors side effects, coordinating with nurses and physicians.
• Reviews charts for accuracy and changes in prescriptions or setup parameters; performs time-out before treatments/simulations.
• Schedules patients according to department guidelines in EMR.
• Maintains neat and orderly treatment and CT Simulation rooms.
• Knowledge of billing procedures is preferred.
• Performs basic dosimetry calculations.

Skills

Radiation therapy delivery

CT simulation

Patient communication

Dosimetry basics

Education

Radiation Oncology program certificate

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Virtua Health in Moorestown, NJ seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver radiation treatments and perform CT simulations for cancer patients. The role requires ARRT accreditation, NJ state license, CPR, and a preferred minimum of one year of experience.

The position is on-site, part-time per diem, with detailed responsibilities including daily QA on equipment and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and physicists. Hourly rate offered is $62.00.