Radiation Therapist
Winchester, VA
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,747/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Travel Radiation Therapist
Care Career ID:
Agency: HealthTrust – Care Career
Facility: Winchester Medical Center
Department: Therapeutic Radiology
Location: Winchester, Virginia
Shift: Days, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5 × 8-hour shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Open Positions: 1
Contract Length: Confirm actual duration (source lists 91 weeks)
EMR: Epic
Equipment: Varian TrueBeam and Philips Big Bore CT Scanner
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Radiation Therapist experience
- ARRT certification
- BLS certification
- Virginia (VA) license or pending license status
- A Virginia temporary license is acceptable while the permanent license is pending
Submission Requirement: Include the Virginia license or current licensing status in the submission package.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Deliver prescribed radiation treatments accurately and safely.
- Verify patient identity, treatment prescription, diagnosis, and treatment area.
- Set up and treat patients using 2D, 3D, and IMRT techniques.
- Assist with treatment planning, tumor localization, and dosimetry.
- Participate in brachytherapy procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and immobilization devices.
- Perform treatment imaging and maintain accurate treatment documentation.
- Monitor patients during treatment and report unusual reactions or emergencies.
- Follow radiation safety procedures and maintain accurate billing and treatment records.
- Educate and reassure patients regarding procedures and post-treatment care.
Schedule & Facility Policies
- Weekends: No regular weekend requirement specified.
- Special Schedule: November 22 must be worked; Thursday and Friday off that week.
- On-Call: None
- Floating: Not required
- Dress Code: Caribbean blue scrubs or another solid-color matching top and bottom, subject to facility dress code.
Important Notes
- Contract Duration: The source lists 91 weeks; confirm the actual assignment length before posting.
- License: Virginia license or licensing status must be included with submission.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years required.
Employer
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About Winchester, VA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.
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