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 travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Eureka, California? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you to showcase your expertise while exploring the stunning coastal beauty and vibrant culture of Northern California.
In this 13-week assignment, you will join a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to providing top-notch Radiation Therapy services to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include administering radiation treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate patient positioning, monitoring treatment sessions, and maintaining detailed records to support patient care.
As a travel healthcare professional, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Eureka, known for its historic Victorian architecture, redwood forests, and proximity to the stunning Pacific coastline. Take advantage of your days off to explore local attractions, indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences, or simply relax on the sandy beaches along the rugged Northern California coast.
For your commitment and expertise, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $3216.84, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience for healthcare professionals like you.
If you are ready to elevate your career through a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Eureka, California, apply now and embark on a journey of professional growth and exploration with TLC Nursing.
Please note: Guaranteed Hours information not provided.