Radiology - Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

This position administers ionizing irradiation to patients according to prescriptions and instructions from department physicians. The role involves delivering the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescriptions, diagnosis charts, and patient identification. The therapist will explain procedures to patients, including means of communication during treatment and basic treatment procedures. Daily doses are administered to patients while observing radiation safety measures for both patients and personnel. The therapist prepares the room and equipment for patients according to prescriptions or simulations regarding immobilization devices, transferring patients to treatment couches and paying attention to their special needs. Patients are observed for unusual reactions and signs of developing complications during treatment, with reports made to supervisors and department physicians. Maintaining a variety of records, including daily treatment records, is essential. The therapist regularly reviews patient charts to eliminate errors and to ensure proper recording of blood counts and special reports. Clinical supervision and evaluation of students' practical ability to perform procedures are part of the role. The therapist performs other job-related duties as assigned. Compliance with required vaccinations for employment and annually is expected, with medical and religious exemptions applicable. Participation in E-Verify is required.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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