The Nation's CapitalThe Community - Washington, DC

Washington, DC is one of the most dynamic and culturally rich cities in the United States. As the nation's capital, it is home to world-renowned museums, iconic monuments, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving food and arts scene. From the National Mall and the Smithsonian museums to the eclectic shops of Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and Capitol Hill, there is something for everyone. Explore Washington, DC

Airport Information - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is minutes from downtown DC via Metro, offering nonstop service to over 90 U.S. destinations. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) serves over 125 nonstop destinations including major international hubs. See DCA destinations here

About the Facility: Washington DC VA Medical Center (DCVAMC)

The Washington DC VA Medical Center is a full-service tertiary care facility providing comprehensive medical, surgical, mental health, and specialty care services to veterans in the nation's capital region. The Radiation Oncology department is accredited through the National Radiation Oncology Program (NROP) and features a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator with advanced capabilities including 3D-CRT, IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT.

The DCVAMC campus is located in the Petworth/Brightwood area of Northwest DC, with excellent access to Metro, major highways, and all that the capital region has to offer.

ADDRESS: 50 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 20422

Therapeutic Radiation Technologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to)
• Deliver prescribed therapeutic radiation for cancer treatments using the Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator
• Perform 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT), IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT procedures
• Perform CT treatment planning scans for treatment planning and tumor localization
• Prepare and customize patient immobilization devices
• Maintain patient records using ARIA electronic medical record system
• Adhere to NRC regulations and radiation safety guidelines
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities
Qualifications
• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program in Therapeutic Radiologic Technology
• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience with radiation oncology treatment machines (Varian preferred)
• Experience in 3D-CRT, IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT
• Proficiency with radiation oncology EMR (Varian ARIA preferred)
• Unrestricted U.S. license to practice Radiation Therapy
Schedule
• Full-time, on-site at the Washington DC VAMC
• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Federal holidays observed
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