Travel Radiation Therapist

American Traveler is seeking a Radiation Therapist with 3 years of recent True Beam experience for a Level II Trauma Center's Radiation Therapy department in Reno, NV.

• ARRT certification with Radiation Therapy license required if applicable
• AHA BLS certification required
• Ability to obtain and maintain State of Nevada Radiation Control Program certification
• Minimum 3 years of recent True Beam experience required
• Skilled in localization procedures, basic dosimetry, and custom block fabrication
• Proficiency in skin instruction and EMR skills required
• Must be able to accurately perform all radiation therapy administration tasks

• Hospital-based Radiation Therapy department at a Level II Trauma Center
• Treats adolescent, adult, and geriatric oncology patients
• Operates linear accelerators (True Beam) and simulators
• Uses EPIC for electronic health records, charting, and record and verify systems
• Day shift schedule from 7:30am-4pm, with 6:45am start if assigned warm-up duty
• 36 guaranteed weekly hours with potential to flex to 40 hours based on unit needs
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts
• Floating required to meet organizational needs up to competency level
• One additional shift pickup required during the schedule period
• Administer prescribed therapeutic radiation doses and perform localization procedures for treatment preparation
• Provide support, education, and teaching to cancer patients and their families
• Assist in onboarding new team members and educating students
• Perform nursing and secretarial support duties as related to the role
• Annually demonstrate proficiency in body mechanics, fire safety, infection control, patient safety, and CPR
• Complete Core RT Competency and Development Ladder requirements within 3 months of completing staff requirements
• Facility may call off shifts without penalty for low census, up to 48 hours per 13-week contract
• Minimum of 2 major holidays coverage required
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be considered
• Prior travel experience required, including at least one recent 13-week travel assignment within the past year
• Returning travelers must have a 13-week break after completing a prior contract before reapplying

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-746693

Open Positions: 2