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 seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a Radiation Therapy specialist like you.
In this role, you will be responsible for administering radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by a physician. Your duties will include operating and maintaining radiation therapy equipment, ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures, and maintaining accurate treatment records. Your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a significant impact on the well-being of each individual you serve.
Located in the heart of sunny California, West Hollywood offers a perfect blend of urban energy and laid-back California vibes. From the iconic Sunset Strip to the trendy boutiques on Melrose Avenue, this destination provides a unique backdrop for your travel assignment. Explore the diverse culinary scene, soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural experiences that West Hollywood has to offer.
Joining our travel nurse team not only gives you the opportunity to expand your professional horizons but also provides a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth. With best-in-the-industry pay packages like the weekly pay of $2679.0, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive health insurance options available, we prioritize your financial security and peace of mind.
At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing, making your transition into this travel healthcare assignment seamless and stress-free. We value your dedication and hard work, which is why we offer a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to Employee Assistance Programs for you and your household.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Radiation Therapy specialist in West Hollywood, California, and experience the TLC Nursing difference, apply now to take the next step in your career. Your expertise is needed, and we are excited to welcome you to our team!