Radiation Therapist

Sentara Health Plans; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Radiation Therapist in Virginia Beach, VA. Your role will involve providing radiation therapy, maintaining records, and preparing necessary equipment. Candidates must hold an Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology and pass boards within 6 months. This PRN position requires 1 shift per week, offering various benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• New graduates required to pass boards within 6 months of hire.
• Applicants who completed an approved certification program prior to 2016 will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist.
• Prepare equipment, such as immobilization and treatment devices.
• Maintain records, reports, and files.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

**City/State**Virginia Beach, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:****Sentara is hiring a Radiation Therapist at Sentara in Hampton Roads, Virginia.****Hours: PRN (****1 shift per week required, can work more if desired!) First Shift.****Hospital locations include:****Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital****Sentara Brock Cancer Center****Sentara Obici Hospital****Sentara Albemarle Medical Center****Sentara Careplex Hospital****Sentara Norfolk General Hospital****Sentara Princess Anne Hospital****Overview**Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. New graduates required to pass boards within 6 months of hire. Applicants who completed 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*** Required to pass boards within 6-months of hire* Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire**Experience*** No experience requiredKeywords: Talroo-Nursing. Radiation Therapy. Radiation Therapist. Radiation Oncology. Radiation Technician. Radiation. Oncology. Rad Therapist. PRN. Flex. Part Time. Travel. Resource Pool. Radiation Tech. Float. Flexi. Float Pool. Float RT..**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• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may 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.