Radiation Therapist
Martinsburg, WV
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days

Required Certifications

BLS (AHA), Certified Radiation Therapist -ARRT (T) Verification

Unit Notes
Submission Requirements:
Can only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU system
Drivers license address must be outside 50 miles from the facility
Previous perm candidates must be gone for 2 years
Previous travelers there for 1 full year must be gone for 2 years
Individual unit requirements listed in pulse apply.
Travel teams must be submitted together in 1 email
We are only permitted to submit 2 candidates per opening, if the position is at max, we will hold on to the submission if a spot opens up
ANY BACKGROUND HITS NEED TO BE DISCLOSED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION.

Agency MUST provide rad badge to traveler prior to start
Radiology: Radiation Therapist, Radiation Oncology

General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS

Certs/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements: ARRT, WV state license

How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 1 CT Simulation scanner and 1 Linear accelerator

Will they have to float/cover any other areas? no

Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties: Image-guided radiation therapy, CBCT

Experience or 'Must have' skills: knowledge of Varian linear accelerators, ability to administer external beam radiation as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.

Average # of scans/studies per day: 30-35 therapeutic radiation treatments per day. 3-5 CT simulations daily

What EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use? ARIA, EPIC

Department Specific Equipment (GE, Phillips, Siemens) GE Lightspeed, Varian 2100 IX

Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech? Briana Sisler

Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)? No

Radiologist in-house 24/7? Radiation Oncologist or covering physician available during treatment day.

Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department) no

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?)

*Would they ever be the only tech in-house within their department?*

Monday- Friday 8a- 4:30p with minimal potential for overtime to meet clinic need

Weekend Requirements: None

Holiday Requirements: Closed major holidays

Call or Standby requirement? Response time? none

Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Can be discussed (Solid color, no navy blue). Scrubs are not provided.