Radiation Therapist
North Chesterfield, VA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiation Therapist Travel Opportunity

Location: Richmond, Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Overview

• Radiation Oncology unit treating approximately 45-55 patients per day on 2 linear accelerators (linacs)
• Patient ratio: 2 radiation therapists per machine
• Staffing includes therapists, dosimetrists, physicists, RNs, dietitian, social worker, and director
• Equipment: 2 TrueBeam linear accelerators (latest installed 1 month ago), GE CT Simulator, Elekta HDR
• Documentation system: ARIA
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM to approximately 4:00-4:30 PM
• No floating required
• Patient experience scores around 95% (Press Ganey)
• Accredited by ACR for radiation oncology, Commission on Cancer, and NAPBC

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiation Therapist license in Virginia
• Minimum 3 years of Radiation Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
• ARRT (T) Certification
• AART membership
• BLS Certification

Procedures Performed

• VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)
• SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy)
• Surface Guidance Radiation Therapy

Work Environment & Dress Code

• Uniform: Caribbean blue scrubs
• Team recognized for advanced technology and experienced staff
• First TrueBeam installed in 2017; newest TrueBeam installed recently

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required
• Shift details not specified; standard hours are 36 per week
• Emphasis on high-quality patient care and advanced radiation therapy technology