Job Description
Quality Staffing Specialists are currently seeking skilled Radiation Therapists (ARRT/T) to work within an Adult Outpatient facility. Job summary: Operate the LINAC equipment to deliver the prescribed and planned course of radiation therapy to the patients. Assist in the use and fabrication of positioning or restraining devices, accomplishing patient set-ups, portal adjustments and interpreting prescriptions. Assist in tumor localization and dosimetry procedures. Perform CT clinical simulation procedures. Maintains close observation/supervision of patients in the treatment room. Works with physician and personnel to organize simulation schedule to insure no delays occur. Participate in the training of radiation therapy students. Responsible for capturing patient charges. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the treatment. Maintains and practices radiation safety using the ALARA principles. Required Skills/Experience: Must have 1 year of recent Radiation Therapy experience Work Setting: Adult Outpatient Pretreatment: Tumor Localization Beam Modifying/Positioning: CBCT/kv/mV Imaging Treatment: External Beam Therapy, IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy), and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). Record/Verify Systems: Varis - Vision/ARIA Treatment Units: ARIA, and TrueBean Previous travel/contract experience preferred Location: Jacksonville, NC Rate: $2,640/weekly **You must reside >50 miles from facility to qualify Shifts Available: Days: 8:00am-4:00pm (Monday-Friday), 5x8 hour shifts Scheduling Requirements: Length of contract: 13 weeks Hours per week: 40 No Call No Weekends No Floating Credential Requirements: Resume reflecting all experience & explanation of gaps in employment (ARRT/T) American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - Radiation Therapy BLS Certification (AHA only) Qualit