Charge Radiation Therapist RT(T) - Therapy & Dosimetry

Position Details 4 week shift, 6:30am-5pm No weekends – unless on call (3-4 times per year) Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program Board Certified by the ARRT Radiology, Medical Imaging, Cancer Care, Radiation Therapy, RT(T), Radiation Therapy & Dosimetry Radiation Oncology Complex Treatments, Innovative Team Various Treatment Machines Advanced treatment techniques utilizing the latest technology in the radiation therapy field Requirements Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program Board Certified by the ARRT RT(T) 5 or more years’ experience 2 years of supervisor/lead experience Minimum Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED Radiation Therapy Experience 5–10 years Supervisor Experience 2 years Licenses & Certifications R.T.(T) Preferred Requirements Bachelor's Degree Radiation Therapy Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Radiation Oncology Department houses a variety of therapeutic equipment, including 8 linear accelerators; a full Brachytherapy suite; a Gamma Knife center; two CT simulators and a dedicated MRI unit. The department supports two radiation therapy technology programs and a medical dosimeter programs via affiliations with local universities. Role Purpose Performs patient treatments utilizing ionizing radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist. Participates in the training and evaluation of therapists in our department and assist the manager with ongoing QA activities. Responsibilities Prepares patient and chart prior to start of procedure. Delivers accurate and consistent treatments to patients. Completes treatment process and coordinates patient scheduling. Participates in the training and evaluation of therapists in our department and assist the manager with ongoing QA activities. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance Legal Statement Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr