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
Calling all skilled Radiation Therapists! Are you ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Bay City, Michigan? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this charming Midwest destination.
As a Radiation Therapy specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering cutting-edge treatment to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include administering radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate patient positioning, maintaining detailed treatment records, and providing compassionate support to individuals throughout their therapy sessions.
This travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2535.2 for 40 guaranteed hours, providing financial stability while you explore the unique culture and scenic beauty of Bay City. Additionally, you will have access to the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our team is dedicated to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a range of benefits to support your overall health and happiness. From Paid Time Off accruing from day one to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, we are committed to your success.
Join us in Bay City, Michigan, for an enriching travel healthcare assignment where you can make a positive impact while enjoying the beauty of the Great Lakes region. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing and experience the supportive TLC Culture that sets us apart in the industry.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and explore a new destination. Apply now to become part of our team and unlock a world of possibilities in travel healthcare.