Radiation Therapist 

Inova Health System is seeking a Radiation Therapist of all levels to join this dynamic team. We have openings for full-time, part-time and PRN working 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday day shift. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, GREAT sign-on bonus + relocation bonus incentives! Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! 

Inova Featured Benefits:

Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities

Positions available for various shifts at the following facilities. Click the links to discover more about each location!

Inova Alexandria Hospital - 4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304 Inova Loudoun Hospital  -44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176 Inova Fair Oaks Hospital- 3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 2203 Inova Schar Cancer Institute - 8081 Innovation Park Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031

Radiation Therapist 1 Requirements for Consideration:

Work Schedule: Full-time Day Shift: Monday to Friday  Education: Associate degree required, preferred in radiation therapy  Experience: Completion of Radiation program preferred Certifications: American Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiation or registry eligible within one year of employment  Basic Life Support form AHA required upon start.

Radiation Therapist 2 Requirements for Consideration:

Work Schedule: Full-time Day Shift: Monday to Friday  Education: Associate degree in Radiation Therapy or Certification. Experience: 2 years of experience as a Staff Radiation Therapy department with experience in linear accelerators and patient simulation Certifications: American Registered Radiologic Technologist required upon start.    Basic Life Support form AHA required upon start. License: VA License required at PROC (Woodbridge)

Radiation Therapist Job Responsibilities:

The Radiation Therapist communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, healthcare team members, supervisors, and outside contacts.  Responsible for treatment modalities and protocols to accurately set-up and administer treatments on a daily basis.  Verifies the proper functioning of linear accelerators, simulators and Computed Tomography machines.  Positions patients for initial treatment and verifies set-up per prescriptions; Verifies beam parameters, ancillary aids and blocking via record and verification systems on machine and patients' computerized treatment plans before initiation of radiation beam; Detects unsatisfactory set-up and/or errors in addition to resolving or reporting such errors to physicians. Acts as a Liaison between physicians and machine staff by utilizing technical expertise for all difficult/complex treatments on various machines. May perform additional duties as assigned.