Radiation Therapist

Unit Notes
***** auto deducts the 1.75 WA state tax - you are able re-add that back in.**

**Traveler is responsible to have Dosimetry Badge PRIOR to starting assignment** If traveler can not obtain one we can offer a spare!
WA license required at time of submittal!

Radiation Therapy - Oncology
# beds/rooms - 4 Exam rooms, 2 Truebeam Linear Accelerators, 1 Client CT Scanner
Average # of providers in the clinic/day - 1
Average # of patients/day - 25-35
Required Certifications - Radiologic Technologist Certification, American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), BLS
Common diagnosis / Types of patients - All cancer types
Experience or 'Must have' skills - ARIA, Varian TrueBeam -
Years of Experience: 2 years; will consider a first time traveler with the right experience/qualifications
Manager/Supervisor - Rachel Jacobs
Job Duties - Prepare room and equipment including all necessary equipment, supplies and setup devices. Accurately deliver the prescribed and planned course of radiation treatments including verification of treatment and treatment doses, patient positioning and monitoring, imaging, and treatment delivery. Patient education. Documentation of patient treatments. Maintain detailed records in Aria and in Epic. Obtain appropriate port films on patients when prescribed.
EMR - Epic/ARIA
Shifts & Scheduling: either Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or Warmup (if/when trained) 7am - 3:30pm
Weekend Requirement - No
Holiday Requirement - No
Is there a call or standby requirement? No
Floating Requirements - None
Scrub Color/Dress Code - Solid Colored Scrubs (no specific color)
How many shifts for orientation? 1 day Epic training, 1-2 weeks on the machine amongst therapists
Notes Updated: 6/4/2025 by Rachel Jacobs - Manager; Laura Kendall (AM)
Cost Center - 5150107

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