Radiation Therapist

4 weeks ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Radiation Therapist Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration. As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for providing radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by Radiation Oncologists and under the general supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by Radiation Oncologists and under the general supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist.
  • Start-up, QA, and shutdown of equipment, electronic field imaging, charge capturing, simulation, and on-call responsibilities.
  • Perform and document daily accelerator/simulator warm-up and QA procedures.
  • Review prescription, diagnosis, treatment plan, identification, and chart for accuracy prior to treatment.
  • Properly identify patient by confirming verbally name, social security number, and/or date of birth.
  • Position patient for treatment with accuracy according to prescription.
  • Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body site using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain visual and audible communication with patient during treatment.
  • Practice radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, visitors, staff, and self.
  • Record all parameters involved with each patient, including daily and accumulated doses, treatment time, field size, and type of radiation used.
Requirements:
  • Citizenship: Be a citizen of the United States (U.S.).
  • Education: Individuals must have successfully completed a program in therapeutic radiologic technology, evidenced by a certificate or an associate's or higher degree accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology or other accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (ED).
  • Certification: All applicants must be certified in therapeutic radiologic technology by the ARRT in Radiation Therapy (ARRT (T)).
  • Physical Requirements: See VA Directive and Handbook 5019, Employee Occupational Health Service.
  • English Language Proficiency: TRTs must be proficient in spoken and written English.
Work Schedule:

M-F 8-430

Financial Disclosure Report:

Not required.

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