Job Summary
Radiation Therapist (RTT) — Location: Not specified. This position involves administering radiation therapy, performing computed tomography (CT) simulations, and supporting patient care within the radiation therapy department. The role requires proficiency in operating advanced equipment such as Varian True Beam and CT scanners, adhering to safety policies, and maintaining effective communication with patients.
Job Details
- Qualifications: Completion of a JRCERT-accredited Radiation Therapy Program; ARRT (T) certification in Radiation Therapy; current BLS credential from the American Heart Association; minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role; driver's license required to verify distance from the facility.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with at least 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Administer radiation treatments to patients, perform CT simulations, and carry out assigned duties in accordance with departmental protocols.
- Certifications: BLS (AHA); Certified Radiation Therapist – ARRT (T).
- Department and Equipment: Work within the Radiation Therapy department utilizing Varian True Beam and CT scanner technology; proficient use of MOSAIQ/EPIC EMR systems.
- Additional Information: Candidates should possess good communication skills and the ability to work with an average of 10 patients per day.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must have a driver's license at submission to verify their distance from the facility.
- Shift Notes: Shift hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
