Travel Radiation Therapist

Newsandtribune; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursement

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler discounts

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with ARRT registration and 2 years of experience to float between Proton and Photon units in a hospital Radiation Oncology department.

Day shift is from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role requires ARRT and CPR, with travel assignments and Elekta experience considered a plus. Open to local candidates based on location.

Qualifications

• ARRT registration required.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
• Completion of at least 1 prior travel assignment required.
• High school diploma/GED or college completion required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Radiation Oncology department.
• Float between Proton and Photon units as needed.
• Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Uses CT simulator, linear accelerator, QA dosimeters, diode system, and various computer equipment.
• Prepare and apply ionizing radiation to patients according to Radiation Oncologist prescriptions and departmental protocols.
• Operate under the general supervision of the Manager and Lead Therapist.
• Accurately deliver prescribed radiation therapy courses with minimal supervision.
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate depending on facility location.

Skills

ARRT registration

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Elekta experience

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with ARRT registration and 2 years of experience to float between Proton and Photon units in a hospital Radiation Oncology department.

Requirements

• Active ARRT registration, license required if applicable
• Current CPR certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist
• Completion of at least 1 prior travel assignment required
• High school diploma/GED or college completion required
• Elekta equipment experience is a plus
• Comparable facility size experience required based on assignment location

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital Radiation Oncology department
• Float between Proton and Photon units as needed
• Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Uses CT simulator, linear accelerator, QA dosimeters, diode system, and various computer equipment
• Prepare and apply ionizing radiation to patients according to Radiation Oncologist prescriptions and departmental protocols
• Operate under the general supervision of the Manager and Lead Therapist
• Accurately deliver prescribed radiation therapy courses with minimal supervision
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate depending on facility location

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-744818

Open Positions: 1