Description

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with ARRT/ARRT-T certification and 1+ year experience for a fast-paced outpatient oncology clinic (license required if applicable)

Details

• Fast-paced outpatient clinic setting with approximately 40 treatment visits per day
• Adult and geriatric patients with cancer diagnoses
• Day shift schedule, Monday-Friday, 5x8-hour shifts from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• No weekends, on-call, or floating required
• One Varian treatment machine and one departmental CT simulator
• Collaborative support from IV teams, pharmacy, radiology, and social services

Requirements

• ARRT and ARRT-T certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA only, HeartCode not accepted)
• CRT certification required
• License required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of experience required, 3 years preferred
• Experience in adult acute care and adult outpatient settings required
• Experience required with custom molds, custom shields, block cutting, CBCT/kV/mV imaging, and wedges
• Experience required treating benign brain tumors, prostate cancer with seeds/fiducials, Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, pancreatic cancer, testicular cancer, keloids, gynecomastia, and superior vena cava syndrome
• Experience with IMRT, external beam therapy, respiratory gating, stereotactic radiosurgery, and prophylactic treatments required
• Experience with Varian equipment including TrueBeam, Varian 21 ex/ix, Varian Trilogy, and TrueBeam Edge required
• Experience with ARIA/Varis-Vision systems required
• Knowledge of radiation safety and rapid response/code team protocols required
• Teaching hospital, CT simulation, and Eclipse (Varian) treatment planning experience preferred
• Experience with GE, Philips, Siemens, and Vision RT equipment preferred
• Management or lead experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide radiation therapy treatment within a supportive multidisciplinary clinical team
• 8-hour orientation provided
• Wine/burgundy colored scrubs required, not provided by facility
• Flu vaccine or signed declination form required during flu season (October-March)
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Former employees of the facility will not be considered
• No restrictive rules on requested time off
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced local rate
• Travel pairs accepted