Radiation Therapist II - PRN FLOAT

Sentara Health; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 61,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach is seeking a Radiation Therapist II for PRN/Float shifts. The role provides external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy to patients under a Radiation Oncologist, with responsibilities including simulations, equipment preparation, and record maintenance.

Requirements include an Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and a minimum of 3 years’ Radiation Therapy experience.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT Certification required.
• 3 years Radiation Therapy experience required.
• Completion of an approved certification program prior to 2016 considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver external beam radiotherapy (3D, IMRT, SRS/SBRT).
• Deliver brachytherapy treatment.
• Perform patient simulations and prepare equipment (immobilization, treatment, protection devices).
• Review patient records for accuracy.
• Act as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel.
• Maintain patient records, reports, and files.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Patient care

Education

Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

ARRT Certification

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara is hiring an experienced Radiation Therapist II at Princess Anne Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Shift: PRN, FLOAT

This position will provide support to our Hampton Roads Hospitals to include:

• Sentara Princess Anne Hospital




• Sentara Virginia Beach General




• Sentara Brock Cancer Center




• Sentara Norfolk General Hospital




• Sentara Obici Hospital




• Sentara Careplex Hospital




• Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

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 simulations; 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

Minimum of 3 years of experience and must meet 4 of the following criteria and have passed associated competencies to move from Radiation Therapist I:

Criteria: Competencies/Requirement
Pediatric Center: Age based competencies EBRT/Sim
Clinical Coordinator-RTT Students: Preceptor/clinical coord Comp
SRS/SBRT: General SRS/SBRT Comps
Simulation Tech: General Sim Comp, IV Start Comp
Treatment Competencies: General EBRT Comp
Advanced Imaging: Identify/Vision RT/iCBCT/Gated CBCT/4D CBCT
Brachy Therapist: General Brachy Comp
Second Licensure (CT, MRI, R): Proof of second licensure

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

Education

• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT Certification REQUIRED

Experience

• 3 years Radiation Therapy experience REQUIRED

Keywords: Talroo-Allied Heath. Radiation Therapy. Radiation Therapist. Radiation Oncology. Radiation Technician. Rad Therapist. Radiation Oncology Tech. Radiation Tech. Rad Tech. Radiologic Technology. Full Time. Sign on Bonus. First Shift. Float. RT.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $44.05 - $65.34 hourly.Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans


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


• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave


• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave


• Emergency Backup Care


• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans


• Life Insurance


• 401k/403B with Employer Match


• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education


• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000


• Pet Insurance


• Legal Resources Plan


• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital that provides quality clinical outcomes, experienced physicians, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to care in southern Virginia Beach, as well as neighboring Chesapeake and Northeastern North Carolina communities.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological, comprehensive breast care services, and family maternity with a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Our facility also is home to Virginia’s only Ornish Lifestyle Medicine program.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.