Radiation Therapy Specialist — Day Shift

Trinity Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Free onsite parking

Referral rewards program

Job summary

Trinity Health operates Holy Cross Health, a Catholic not-for-profit system serving Montgomery County and surrounding areas. A Radiation Therapist position is available for Day Shift, Full-Time at the Wheaton location, with 40 hours weekly.

Administer ionizing radiation per physician prescription, participate in planning, and ensure accurate daily records. Candidates should have ARRT certification, MD licensure, and prefer 1 year oncology therapy experience.

Qualifications

• HS diploma and ARRT approved Radiologic Technology Program completed.
• ARRT certification and Maryland licensure required to practice.
• At least 1 year of Oncology Radiation Therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with linear accelerators, CT simulators and HDR therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers ionizing radiation per physician prescription.
• Review and maintain daily treatment records for accuracy.
• Assess patient condition from medical docs and monitor reactions.
• Explain treatment procedures with sensitivity to patients.
• Participate in simulation and mold room procedures.
• Solve problems with routine beam setup and equipment.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage workflow.
• Understand dosimetry and perform basic treatment time calculations.
• Prepare room and equipment per prescriptions and immobilization devices.

Skills

ARRT certification

Maryland licensure

Radiation therapy experience

Effective communication

Education

HS diploma + ARRT program

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Linear accelerators

CT simulators

HDR therapy

Job description

Trinity Health operates Holy Cross Health, a Catholic not-for-profit system serving Montgomery County and surrounding areas. A Radiation Therapist position is available for Day Shift, Full-Time at the Wheaton location, with 40 hours weekly.

Administer ionizing radiation per physician prescription, participate in planning, and ensure accurate daily records. Candidates should have ARRT certification, MD licensure, and prefer 1 year oncology therapy experience.