Travel Radiation Therapist

Travel Radiation Therapist Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Keene, New Hampshire. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Keene, New Hampshire Required Qualifications Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Current ARRT Certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary A Radiation Therapist administers targeted radiation therapy to treat cancerous tumors as prescribed by radiologists and oncologists. They position patients with precision, operate advanced radiation therapy equipment, and ensure patient safety by adhering to radiation protection protocols. Radiation Therapists play a key role in delivering compassionate care, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes. Essential Work Functions Position patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription to ensure effective treatment and minimize exposure to healthy tissue. Administer prescribed doses of radiation to targeted body parts using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and safety protocols. Perform regular equipment checks to ensure proper functionality and troubleshoot issues as needed. Review prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification to confirm accuracy and compliance with the treatment plan. Follow radiation protection principles to ensure safety for patients, self, and others. Maintain records, reports, or files required, such as radiation dosages, equipment settings, or patient reactions. Conduct treatment sessions independently, in accordance with the long‑term treatment plan and under the general direction of the patient’s physician. Enter data into the computer and set controls to operate or adjust equipment or regulate dosage. Observe and reassure patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to the physician. Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of Radiation Therapist practice. Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions. Proficiency in PC skills. Physical ability to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal skill to work effectively with a variety of personnel and present a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/motor skill to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental capacity to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally, as well as independently; contend with irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory capacity to possess visual acuity and effective communication. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours. Life and short‑term disability. 401(k) matching. Aggressive referral‑bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr