Travel Radiation Therapy Job

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 a dynamic opportunity to showcase your expertise in a new environment? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the vibrant city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the heart of Bridgeport, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and picturesque waterfront views. As a Radiation Therapy specialist, you will be responsible for delivering precise radiation treatments to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal care, and maintaining accurate records of treatment plans. With a competitive weekly pay of $3544.88, alongside Best in the Industry Pay Packages, this assignment offers more than just financial rewards. You'll also benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded culture prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community that values your expertise. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Take the first step towards an enriching career experience with TLC Nursing.