Radiation Therapist

Sentara Healthcare is currently hiring a Radiation Oncology Therapist to work at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a Level One Trauma Center in Norfolk, VA.

A Sign On Bonus of $15,000 for qualified candidates!

Relocation packages available!

Hours/Shift:

Full-time, dayshift hours.

Rotating start time dependent on patient volume, hours will fall between 6am and 5:30pm.

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Level Degree – Radiologic Technology REQUIRED
• ARRT Registered (preferred) or ARRT eligible REQUIRED
• BLS REQUIRED
• New graduates required to pass boards within 6 months of hire.

Department/Position Overview:

This position will provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files.

New graduates are required to pass boards within 6 months of hire. Applicants who completed an approved certification program prior to 2016 in lieu of associates degree will also be considered.

Facility Highlights:

For the team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, serving as a mid-Atlantic destination medical center means caring for both our patients and our community with world-class services and outreach.

We are one of just five Level I trauma centers in Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, the region's first Magnet hospital, and feature a leading heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital. Our large, 525-bed medical center serves as the primary teaching institution for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). We partner with EVMS to offer the latest innovations in technology, research and clinical care.

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. Benefit highlights include:

• Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually
• Medbridge access for CEUs and patient home programs
• Sentara hosted education courses with employee discounts
• Financial support for certifications
• Generous student debt program (no work commitment required)
• Relocation assistance
• Referral bonus program up to $10,000
• Up to 23 days of paid time off (includes personal, vacation and holidays); Up to 5 sick days annually (based on 40-hour work week); bereavement leave
• 403(B) with immediate company match, upon hire!
• 401(A): 3% of annual salary employer contribution (participating divisions)
• Adoption benefits up to $10,000
• Fertility benefits (procedures/medications/IVF) and Surrogacy/Gestational Carrier benefits up to $10,000 combined
• 4 weeks paid parental leave; caregiver leave up to 2 weeks
• Paid life insurance (1 times annual salary), short-term and long-term disability
• Other benefits include medical, dental, vision, auto, home, travel, pet insurance, local gym discounts
• Wellness programs to include an employee assistance program (mental health support)

We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!