Experienced Radiation Therapist
Fairfax, VA 
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Job Description

Inova Health System is seeking experienced Radiation Therapist to join this dynamic team. We have openings for full-time, part-time and PRN working 8-hour day shifts Monday to Friday. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, GREAT sign on bonus + relocation bonus incentives! Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement and Educational Assistance
  • Student loan assistance - up to $10,000!
  • State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
  • Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
  • Retirement benefits with match from day one
  • Free Parking to all employees
  • Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

See Full List of Benefits Here:

Positions available for various shifts/schedules at the following facilities. Click the links to discover more about each location!

  • - 4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304
  • -44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
  • - 3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 2203
  • - 8081 Innovation Park Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
  • - 2280 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA 22191

Requirements for consideration:

Radiation Therapist 2

  • Associate degree in Radiation Therapy or Certification.
  • 2 years of experience as a Staff Therapist in a Radiation Therapy department with experience in linear accelerators and patient simulation
  • American Registered Radiologic Technologist required upon start.
  • VA License required at PROC (Woodbridge)

Job Responsibilities:

  • The Radiation Therapist communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, healthcare team members, supervisors, and outside contacts.
  • Responsible for treatment modalities and protocols to accurately set-up and administer treatments on a daily basis.
  • Verifies the proper functioning of linear accelerators, simulators and Computed Tomography machines.
  • Positions patients for initial treatment and verifies set-up per prescriptions; Verifies beam parameters, ancillary aids and blocking via record and verification systems on machine and patients' computerized treatment plans before initiation of radiation beam; Detects unsatisfactory set-up and/or errors in addition to resolving or reporting such errors to physicians.
  • Acts as a Liaison between physicians and machine staff by utilizing technical expertise for all difficult/complex treatments on various machines.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned.

As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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