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Commission Linear Accelerator Jobs in Washington

Sr Radiation Therapist

Washington, DC · On-site

$42.82 - $78.27/hr

... Commission guidelines. Performs Simulator and Linear Accelerator radiation therapy equipment quality assurance checks detects and reports equipment malfunctions and does dose verifications.

Sr Radiation Therapist

Washington, DC · On-site

$42.82 - $78.27/hr

... Commission guidelines. Performs Simulator and Linear Accelerator radiation therapy equipment quality assurance checks detects and reports equipment malfunctions and does dose verifications.

Commission Linear Accelerator information

What is the difference between Commission Linear Accelerator vs Radiation Therapist?

AspectCommission Linear AcceleratorRadiation Therapist
CredentialsCertification in medical physics or radiation oncology physics, often requiring a master's or doctorateCertification as a radiation therapist, typically requiring an associate or bachelor's degree and state licensure
Work EnvironmentMedical physics departments, hospitals, cancer treatment centersHospitals, clinics, cancer treatment centers, working directly with patients
Job RoleCalibrates, maintains, and ensures the safety of linear accelerators used in radiation therapyAdministers radiation treatments to patients under physician supervision

The main difference is that a Commission Linear Accelerator focuses on the technical calibration and safety of radiation equipment, while a Radiation Therapist directly administers treatments to patients. Both roles are essential in radiation oncology but serve different functions within the treatment process.

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Radiology - Radiation Therapist

Virginia Hospital Center

Arlington, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Radiation Therapist

Job Title: Radiation Therapist

Profession: Radiology / Cardiology Specialty: Radiation Therapist

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour Hours per Shift: 07:00 - 15:30

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: VA license required or license from another state with proof of application for VA license

Certifications: BLS, ARRT (T)

Must-Have: State license and ARRT certification. Experience with Varian True Beams and Aria Electronic medical record (EPIC preferred). Minimal RTO is preferred.

Description: Clinician will administer radiation therapy treatments on a Varian True Beam Linear Accelerator. Patient age group includes adults and geriatrics. Daily caseload is 30-40 patients per day. General skills include CBCT/kV/mV imaging. Experience with dosimetry systems such as IMRT and Electron Beam Therapy is required. Specialty treatment experience includes Electron Field, Respiratory Gating/Breath Hold for Left Breast, Heterotopic Bone, Superior Vena Cava, Gynecomastia, and Prophylactic Treatments. Familiarity with specialty cancers and illnesses including Keloids and Prostate Cancer with Seeds/Fiducials is necessary. Experience operating a Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator is required. Knowledge of documentation systems, particularly ARIA, is preferred. First-time travelers are accepted. Smokers/nicotine users are not permitted. Flu vaccine is required during flu season. Exemptions will be reviewed and must comply with guidelines. COVID-19 vaccine is required, with medical or religious exemptions only.

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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