Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,606 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Texarkana, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel: Radiation Therapist
Texarkana, TX
13 weeks
SHIFT: 8A-4:30P

OP and occasional IP patients, 15-20 per machine, 2-3 sims per day
TRUEBEAM/VARIAN, ARIA, VISION RT, EPIC experience highly preferred

Summary:
With minimum supervision administer radiation therapy treatments & simulation in accordance with the prescription & instructions of the radiation oncologist. Must be able to judge when the treatment should be withheld until consultation with the radiation oncologist. Must be able to assist in treatment planning procedures including tumor localization & dosimetry.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Works in area assigned following guidelines applicable to that area.
• Maintains accurate schedule and sees patients on or before their appointed times whenever possible.
• Explains procedure to patient. Assess patients and family members for special needs such as dietary, psychosocial, nursing/physician consultation, etc.
• Prepares rooms and equipment for use. Provides a safe and clean environment for radiation oncology patients.
• Properly reports variation in treatment set-up or dose delivery to person in charge and/or oncologist. Reports erratic operation of equipment to person in charge and/or Biomedical personnel. Observes radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
• Performs accurate documentation and record keeping.
• Performs weekly chart checks on opposite machine and rotates that responsibility each week with partner.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy Technology.

Experience

• Preferred minimum of one year of experience in a hospital or treatment center environment but will accept students from and AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy Technology.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• ARRT, (T) required
• Must possess a current Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate with the Texas Medical Board
• Maintain current licensure/registration/certification and provide the hospital with a copy of indicated requirements.
• Maintain current BLS certification (AHA only).

Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:
Full Time


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Talent Burst Job ID #26-13198. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel: Radiation Therapist

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 

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