Travel Radiation Oncology Therapist - $2,220 per week - Now Hiring

RKA Recruiting is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Spencer, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Must have RECENT experience using an Elekta machine. Please do not submit unless confirmed with the traveler and their experience on their submission.

Summary:

• Responsible for the daily delivery of radiation treatments to cancer patients, CT simulation and initial set-up of new treatment areas, and for providing emotional and educational support for radiation oncology patients and their families
• Assists physics staff to ensure treatment records and dosimetric procedures are completed accurately. Works directly with physician at the machine and with simulation
• Performs ionizing radiation treatments, schedules patients for treatment to ensure a smooth department flow and quality care to patients
• Performs radiographic and CT procedures producing images for the interpretation by; or at least request of a licensed practitioner
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure

Requirements:

• A certificate from an accredited education program in radiation therapy
• RT(T) Registered Radiation Therapist or registry eligible
• ARRT, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, State License for Iowa
• Must demonstrate/learn an understanding of cancer, radiation biology, radiation safety and protection
• Be highly motivated & team orientated

Schedule:

• 32 hours per week
• 8a-4:30 M-F
• The schedule may fluctuate based upon needs of the department

About RKA Recruiting

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• License and certification reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs