Radiation Therapist
Columbus, OH
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Position: Registered Radiation Therapist
Shift: Days, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Schedule: 5x8-hour shift

 

Distance Requirement:

• Permanent address must be more than 100 miles from OhioHealth Grant Medical Center, 111 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215.
• This distance is measured from the most central facility, not Riverside Methodist.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience (the qualifications section also lists 3 years; confirm the actual minimum).
• Associate's degree in Radiography.
• ARRT Radiation Therapy certification (ARRT-T).
• BLS.
• Ohio license.
• EPIC experience required.
• First-time travelers accepted; previous travel experience is not required.

Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy treatments.
• Perform treatment simulations and acquire treatment parameters.
• Perform patient contouring and dose calculations.
• Maintain accurate treatment records, including daily doses.
• Monitor patients' conditions, weight, skin care, and treatment reactions.
• Coordinate inpatient and outpatient treatment schedules.
• Assist Radiation Oncologists with brachytherapy procedures.

Equipment & Treatment Experience:

• 3 Linear Accelerators: 2 TrueBeam and 1 Halcyon.
• 2 CT scanners for simulation and additional CT appointments.
• Approximately 80–90 treatments per day.
• Approximately 6–7 CT simulation appointments per day.
• Treatment types include:
  • 3D
  • IMRT
  • SRS
  • SBRT
• Additional equipment: Brainlab Exactrac and breath-hold/breath-gating system.
• ARIA, Eclipse (Varian), CBCT, and kV/mV imaging experience listed.

Patient Population: Adult patients with cancer diagnoses.

Facility & Department Details:

• Outpatient radiation treatments and inpatient treatments.
• Team includes Radiation Therapists, Nurses, Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, and Physicists.
• 8-hour orientation.
• Free parking in unrestricted spaces.
• Approximately 12 hours of non-billable modules completed before starting.