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 rewarding opportunity in breathtaking Eureka, California? TLC Nursing has a dynamic travel healthcare assignment awaiting you for 13 weeks in this picturesque coastal town. As a dedicated Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for administering prescribed doses of radiation to patients in need of therapeutic treatment. Your expertise in operating sophisticated equipment to target cancer cells with precision will play a crucial role in the healing journey of those you care for. Joining our team means not only delivering exceptional patient care but also immersing yourself in the unique charm of Eureka. Nestled in the heart of California's Redwood Coast, you'll have easy access to stunning beaches, lush forests, and a vibrant arts scene, making each day off a new adventure waiting to be explored. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, rooted in our nurse-founded philosophy. You can count on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Eureka is smooth and successful. **Weekly Pay: $2,911.8** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying the beauty of Eureka. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Radiation Therapist with TLC Nursing.

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