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Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is in urgent need for an Oncology Radiation Therapist for a 13-week travel/contract position in Keene, NH.
Traveler Eligibility Requirements: To promote a diverse applicant pool, we seek travel candidates who reside **beyond a 50-mile radius** of the facility location. Qualified individuals who meet this criterion are encouraged to submit their applications.
Position Details:
Position Name: Radiation Therapist - Oncology
Location: Keene, New Hampshire
Specialty: Radiation Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Pay Rate: $3300 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Unit: Hospital
Shifts available: Days
Shift timings: 10 Hours; Days, Typically 6.00/7.00a - 4.30/5.30p
Schedule: 40 hours per week guaranteed, 4 X 10-hr shifts, M-F, Some weekend/on-call may be needed
Position Requirements:
- Current Radiation Therapist experience: 2+ years - Required
- Oncology experience - Required
- VARIAN TRUEBEAM experience - Required
- ARIA (Treatment Record and Management) experience - Required
- Previous travel experience - Highly Preferred
- Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
Education, License and Certification Requirements:
- ARRT - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA - Required
- NH MIRT License - Required (Can be obtained upon offer, must be willing and eligible to apply)
Job Description:
- Administers prescribed radiation treatment, setting the necessary factors, and monitors both patient and control panel during the treatment. Prepares patients in exam rooms and assists the Radiation Oncologist with medical examinations.
- Prepares patients, rooms, and equipment for treatment and simulations and assists the Radiation Oncologist with simulations.
- May inject dye into skin of patient as a marker, providing there has been demonstration of appropriate training and skills to the satisfaction of the Oncologist.
- May administer contrast media retrograde into the urinary bladder in patient during simulation.
- Performs all necessary calibration on equipment as prescribed by the Radiation Safety Officer in accordance with the conditions of therapy license, or any other regulatory body.
- Observes radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
- Records all patient doses and gathers all confidential history on patients, documents all reactions that the patient may have, and reports these findings to the radiologist.
- Updates patient examination history file, records unusual conditions/limitations, accurately documents appropriate information in daily log book, completes procedure, performs scheduling, consultation and billing procedures as required, performs other paperwork as applicable
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