Radiation Therapist - part-time (Culpeper)

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in providing exceptional radiation therapy. This role involves a variety of patient care and administrative duties, including the fabrication of treatment aids and the delivery of radiation treatments. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to safety and effective communication, as well as a passion for educating future professionals. With a focus on diversity and equal opportunity, this position offers a supportive environment for growth and development in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program is required.
• No prior experience is necessary for this position.

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient care and administration of radiation therapy.
• Fabrics treatment aids and performs simulation procedures.
• Instructs students and ensures patient safety.

Skills

Patient care

Data analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program

Job description

Job Description

Participates in a variety of patient care and non-patient care duties involved in the planning and administration of radiation therapy to patients.

1. Fabricates treatment aids and immobilization devices and performs simulation/AcQsim procedures.
2. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and performs quality checks.
3. Performs radiation treatment delivery.
4. Instructs students.
5. Ensures patient and employee safety and communicates effectively.
6. Participates in educational activities and staff meetings and ensures certification.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Compensation Range: $37.47 - $59.95 Hourly

Minimum Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program.

Experience: No experience required.

Licensure: American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) certification within 6 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Physical Demands

Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail; ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50 lbs. May be exposed to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which encompasses UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group, and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We believe diversity enhances excellence through varied perspectives and lived experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or family medical or genetic information.