Job Description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and detail?oriented Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments as prescribed by oncologists, ensuring precision, safety, and patient comfort. This position is structured for travel assignments , perfect for therapists who thrive in diverse oncology settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Administer radiation?therapy treatments according to oncologist prescriptions and treatment plans.
- Operate and maintain linear accelerators and other radiation?therapy equipment.
- Educate and prepare patients for treatment procedures, addressing questions and concerns.
- Ensure accurate patient positioning and immobilization to achieve precise dose delivery.
- Monitor patients during treatment, reporting and documenting any adverse reactions.
- Adhere to strict radiation?safety protocols and perform routine quality?assurance checks.
- Maintain detailed treatment records in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy or closely related field.
- Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy required (state licensure where applicable).
- Minimum 1?2 years of experience delivering therapeutic radiation treatments.
- Strong technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent patient?communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high?pressure clinical situations.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and reimbursement for licensure fees.
- Hands?on experience in varied oncology treatment settings.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Radiation Therapist looking to explore the vibrant city of Glendale, California? This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic medical environment while enjoying the sunny California lifestyle.
As a Radiation Therapy professional, you will play a crucial role in delivering top-notch care to patients undergoing radiation treatment. Your expertise will be utilized to administer prescribed doses of radiation, operate specialized equipment, and ensure accurate treatment delivery in collaboration with the medical team.
In Glendale, California, you will experience a rich cultural tapestry, diverse culinary scene, and easy access to outdoor recreational activities. This location provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling travel nurse experience, blending work and leisure seamlessly.
Joining this 30-week assignment, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $2895.0, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours to support your professional growth and financial stability.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization ensures 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a nurturing environment that prioritizes your well-being.
In addition to the exciting job role and location, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, Aflac options, Referral Program payouts, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
If you are ready to take the next step in your Radiation Therapy career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glendale, California, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while exploring an exciting new destination.
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