Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

• Saint Louis, Missouri
• Shift: Days
• Job status: Full-Time
• Req ID: 68331

Job Description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you looking for a career as a Certified Board Radiation Therapist?  Look no further than BJC! At Barnes Jewish Hospital we offer great leadership opportunities and multiple ways to advance within your career. New grads, upcoming grads and experienced Radiation Therapists welcome to apply 

 Position Details:

• Day Shift (4/10s) – Monday-Friday 6:30am-5pm
• No Weekends!! No Call!!
• Utilize both CT and MRI machines (learn and be trained on when hired) 
• Set up patients in the treatment position, fabricate immobilization devices to utilize in daily treatment
• Obtain images needs for planning the treatments
• Scheduling patient simulations and treatments
• 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 

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs patient treatments utilizing ionizing radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and chart prior to start of procedure.
• Delivers accurate and consistent treatments to patients.
• Completes treatment process and coordinates patient scheduling.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Radiation Therapy

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• R.T.(T)

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
  • Radiation Therapy

Benefits and Legal Statement
 

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 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

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer