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Travel Nurse RN - Radiology - $3,095 per week

TotalMed · Farmington, NM · 1 mo ago
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About the role

As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. You'll play a critical role in the treatment of cancer and other diseases, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accuracy throughout the therapy process.

Responsibilities

  • Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment
  • Position patients accurately and comfortably for each treatment session
  • Verify treatment settings and patient identity before delivering therapy
  • Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
  • Use imaging technology (e.g., CT, X-rays) to guide accurate treatment delivery
  • Document treatment details and maintain accurate patient records
  • Communicate effectively with physicians, dosimetrists, and other team members
  • Educate patients and families on procedures, side effects, and care during treatment
  • Inspect, maintain, and calibrate radiation therapy equipment regularly
  • Follow strict radiation safety protocols for both patients and staff

Requirements

  • Current BLS certification
  • ARRT (T) National Certification
  • Minimum of one year of experience as a Radiation Therapist
  • State licensure may be required

Qualifications

BLS, ARRT (T), and at least one year of Radiation Therapist experience; state licensure may be needed.

Skills

Ability to stand for long periods, work precisely with complex equipment, and provide compassionate care in emotionally sensitive situations.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Assignment duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts.

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