Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapy Technologist to deliver precise radiation treatments, ensure patient safety, and provide compassionate care. This position is structured for travel assignments, ideal for therapists who excel in varied oncology settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed radiation doses to patients, following oncologist treatment plans.
- Operate and adjust linear accelerators and related radiation?therapy equipment to ensure accurate dose delivery.
- Monitor patient responses during treatment and report side effects to the medical team.
- Maintain detailed, accurate treatment records in compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards.
- Educate patients about the treatment process and provide emotional support throughout their care.
- Strictly adhere to radiation?safety protocols and quality?assurance measures.
- Collaborate with oncologists, dosimetrists, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy or related field.
- Current ARRT (RT?T) certification required (state licensure where applicable).
- Minimum 2 years of experience delivering therapeutic radiation treatments.
- Comprehensive understanding of radiation?safety principles and treatment planning.
- Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing continuing?education and professional?development opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Radiation Therapy Tech looking to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the charming coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in the dynamic field of Radiology.
As a Radiation Therapy Tech on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care while exploring the vibrant culture and picturesque landscapes of Wilmington. Your responsibilities will include operating radiation therapy equipment, collaborating with radiologists and oncologists to administer treatment plans, ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures, and maintaining accurate records of treatment sessions.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements. Your well-being is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel assignment offers competitive weekly pay of $2187.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac coverage for additional peace of mind. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Wilmington, North Carolina, we invite you to apply for this travel healthcare assignment today. Join us at TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your expertise and cares for your well-being.