Travel Radiation Therapist in Chapel Hill, NC

Sunbelt Staffing; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 94,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium travel pay

Housing stipend

Meals stipend

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Travel assistance

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a traveling Radiation Therapist to join a dynamic medical team. The role offers premium pay, housing and meals stipends, healthcare, and relocation support, with exposure to top cancer centers and advanced treatment techniques.

You will administer radiation therapy per physician plans, input data, collaborate with oncologists and physicists, and maintain patient records while adhering to safety and QA protocols.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT certification required.
• Experience with radiation therapy techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation therapy following physician instructions.
• Input data and adjust radiation equipment as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians, oncologists, physicists, and staff on treatment plans.
• Construct patient immobilization devices as ordered.
• Maintain comprehensive patient records and dosages.
• Perform routine and specialized radiation treatments per policies.
• Prepare rooms and equipment for patient sessions.
• Follow safety protocols and use protective equipment.
• Conduct quality assurance procedures in line with guidelines.
• Provide clinical instruction and evaluate students during training.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Clinical Collaboration

Patient Safety

Tools

Linear Accelerators

Imaging Equipment

Job description

Experience the vibrant energy and renowned medical community of Chapel Hill, NC while advancing your career as a Radiation Therapist. This location offers the unique blend of a dynamic healthcare environment and the charm of a university town, creating the perfect setting for both professional and personal exploration. The area is rich with cultural activities, scenic parks, and endless opportunities for memorable downtime adventures.

As a traveling Radiation Therapist, youll work alongside experienced clinicians and gain insight from diverse leadership styles. This assignment is an excellent opportunity to broaden your clinical expertise, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and build an impressive resume by learning advanced radiation therapy techniques used in top-tier institutions.

Schedule:

• 4/10s days

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy following physician's instructions and treatment plans.
• Accurately input data and set controls to operate and adjust radiation equipment, regulating dosage as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians, radiation oncologists, clinical physicists, and other staff to develop and implement technical aspects of patient treatment plans based on patient condition and anatomy.
• Construct patient immobilization devices as ordered.
• Maintain comprehensive patient records, including treatment dosages, equipment settings, and patient reactions, adhering to all departmental protocols.
• Perform routine and specialized radiation therapy treatments, including total body irradiation, stereotactic radiosurgery, and brachytherapy, in accordance with established policies.
• Prepare rooms and equipment for each patient session.
• Follow safety protocols and utilize proper protective equipment for the safety of patients and staff.
• Conduct quality assurance procedures in line with state and federal guidelines.
• Provide clinical instruction and evaluate student radiation therapists during on-the-job training.

Qualifications:

• Current ARRT certification required.
• Demonstrated skills in Radiation Therapy.
• Experience with complex radiation treatment techniques preferred.

Benefits & Travel Perks:

• Premium pay for travel assignments
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement plan
• Travel assistance for smooth relocation
• Job security through consistent, high-demand assignments
• Opportunity to experience new regions and healthcare settings

Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

$2,057 - $2,176/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.