What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist II - PRN FLOAT position at Sentara?
Sentara is hiring an experienced Radiation Therapist II at Princess Anne Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Shift: PRN, FLOAT
This position will provide support to our Hampton Roads Hospitals to include:
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General
Sentara Brock Cancer Center
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Obici Hospital
Sentara Careplex Hospital
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
Overview
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include but are not limited to:
• Deliver external beam radiotherapy to include (3D, IMRT, SRS/SBRT)
• Deliver brachytherapy treatment
• Perform patient simulations; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices
• Reviewing patient records for accuracy
• Acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel
• Maintaining patient records, reports, and files
Minimum of 3 years of experience and must meet 4 of the following criteria and have passed associated competencies to move from Radiation Therapist I:
Criteria: Competencies/Requirement
Pediatric Center: Age based competencies EBRT/Sim
Clinical Coordinator-RTT Students: Preceptor/clinical coord Comp
SRS/SBRT: General SRS/SBRT Comps
Simulation Tech: General Sim Comp, IV Start Comp
Treatment Competencies: General EBRT Comp
Advanced Imaging: Identify/Vision RT/iCBCT/Gated CBCT/4D CBCT
Brachy Therapist: General Brachy Comp
Second Licensure (CT, MRI, R): Proof of second licensure
Completion of an approved certification program prior to 2016 in lieu of Associates degree will also be considered.
Education
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology REQUIRED
Certification/Licensure
ARRT Certification REQUIRED
Experience
3 years Radiation Therapy experience REQUIRED
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The Advanced Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.