Travel Radiation Therapist

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist for an acute care hospital, requiring ARRT(T), BLS, and 1+ year of experience

Job Details

• Acute care hospital setting with 150 staffed beds,
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM,
• Float requirement between like units and sister facilities within the state,
• Uses Epic for charting,
• Adult acute care and outpatient radiation therapy settings,
• Treatment units include Elekta Synergy and Elekta Infinity,
• Techniques include IMRT, SRS, CBCT/kV/mV imaging, respiratory gating, and external beam therapy,
• Treats conditions including prostate cancer, lymphomas, leukemia, pancreatic cancer, and benign brain tumors,

Job Requirements

• ARRT(T) and BLS certification required,
• Minimum 1 year of experience required,
• Epic charting experience required,
• Compact state license required at time of consideration, if applicable,
• Experience with pretreatment, simulation, and treatment planning,
• Knowledge of radiation safety and isolation precautions/PPE,
• Skilled in field shaping, chart checks, and patient/family teaching,
• Experience with lift/transfer devices and care of patients in restraints,
• Mosaiq and C-RAD experience preferred,

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include pretreatment simulation, treatment plan implementation, and supervision of treatment delivery,
• Black scrubs required for Radiology staff,
• Free parking provided on first day with assignment parking issued during orientation,
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays,
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront at time of consideration, with limited flexibility post-offer,
• Open to first-time travelers with required experience,
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at a lower bill rate,
• Former permanent staff may return after a 3-month waiting period if located outside a 50-mile radius,
• 2 supervisory references required, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years,
• Facility may call off shifts up to once per two-week pay period