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Travel Radiation Therapist

Live Well Homecare · Las Cruces, NM · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment responsible for administering targeted radiation therapy to treat cancerous tumors. The role involves independent treatment delivery, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Position patients accurately for radiation therapy
  • Operate advanced radiation equipment safely and effectively
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols during procedures
  • Review and follow treatment plans
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records
  • Monitor patient responses during treatment
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
  • Perform equipment checks and quality assurance

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
  • At least one year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist
  • Current BLS certification
  • Preferred certifications: ARRT and other state-required licenses

Skills

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with PC and electronic documentation systems
  • Physical ability to operate and handle radiation equipment
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Strong visual acuity for precise patient positioning

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus programs
  • Ongoing support from dedicated recruiters

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