Radiation Therapist RT(T) - Therapy & Dosimetry

Confidential; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis is seeking a Certified Board Radiation Therapist for the Radiation Oncology department. The role features day shift hours: 4 days x 10-hour shifts (6:30am-5pm) with no weekends unless on paid call 3-4 times per year. You will work with advanced treatment machines to deliver sophisticated therapies.

Education and board certification are required; this is a position within a leading Missouri hospital specializing in cancer care and radiology.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Board Certified by the ARRTRT(T).
• No minimum experience required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

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 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 weekends – unless on Paid call (3-4 times per year) – Paid even if not called in!

Radiology, Medical Imaging, Cancer Care, Radiation Therapy, RT(T),Radiation Therapy & DosimetryRadiation OncologyState of the Art & Various Treatment Machines (TrueBeam, Edge, ViewRay, Gamma Knife, Hyperthermia)Advanced treatment techniques utilizing the latest technology in the radiation therapy field (SBRT, SRS, Adaptive, OSMS, Identify, Hypersite)Complex and life-saving treatments with an innovative team

Requirements

Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program

Board Certified by the ARRTRT(T)

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

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

Minimum Requirements

EducationHigh School Diploma or GED- Radiation Therapy

Experience

ExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsR.T.(T)Preferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree- Radiation Therapy

Benefits and Legal Statement

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