Radiation Therapist - RT(T) - Simulation - Barnes

Confidential; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is seeking a Certified Board Simulation Radiation Therapist for the Center for Advanced Medicine in Missouri. The role involves CT simulation, IV starts, and daily treatment delivery on advanced machines with no weekends or on-call.

Strong preference for candidates with CT technologist or dosimetrist experience. Requirements include completed accredited Radiation Therapy program and ARRTRT(T) board certification.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Board Certified by ARRTRT(T).
• Experience with CT Simulation and treatment planning preferred.
• Proficient in operating radiation therapy equipment (TrueBeam, Edge, ViewRay, Gamma Knife).

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and chart prior to start of procedure.
• Delivers accurate and consistent treatments to patients.
• Completes treatment process and coordinates patient scheduling.

Education

Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program

ARRT(R) Certification

High School Diploma or GED - Radiation Therapy

Bachelor's Degree - Radiation Therapy

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Join Our Team at BJC HealthCare:

Full-Time

Certified Board Simulation Radiation Therapist

At Barnes Jewish Hospital – Center for Advanced Medicine

we offer great leadership opportunities and multiple ways to advance within your career.Upcoming grads, New grads, and experienced Radiation Therapists welcome to apply!!!!

Position Details:

Day Shift Hours: 4 days @ 10 hour shifts (6:30am-5pm)NO Weekendsor Call!!CT Simulation treatment planning scans, & IV startsTreatment experience (preferred)Could be a great fit if have CT Technologist and/or Dosimetrist experienceRadiology, Medical Imaging, Cancer Care, Radiation Therapy, RT(T), Dosimetry, Radiation OncologyState of the Art & Various Treatment Machines (TrueBeam, Edge, ViewRay, Gamma Knife, Hyperthermia), CT Siemens GoOpenProTreatment techniques utilizing the latest technology in the radiation therapy field (SBRT, SRS, Adaptive, OSMS, Identify, Hypersite)

Requirements:

• Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program
• Board Certified by the ARRTRT(T)

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs patient treatments utilizing ionizing radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and chart prior to start of procedure.
• Delivers accurate and consistent treatments to patients.
• Completes treatment process and coordinates patient scheduling.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED- Radiation Therapy

Experience

No ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo Experience

Licenses & Certifications

R.T.(T)

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree- Radiation Therapy

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.The Radiation Oncology Department houses a variety of therapeutic equipment, including 8 linear accelerators; a full Brachytherapy suite; a Gamma Knife center; two CT simulators and a dedicated MRI unit. The department supports two radiation therapy technology programs and a medical dosimeter programs via affiliations with local universities.

Benefits and Legal Statement

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Benefits Summary

.*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer