Job Summary
Radiation Therapist (RTT) – unspecified location. This position involves administering radiation treatments as prescribed by radiation oncologists, accurately positioning patients for treatment sessions, operating radiation therapy equipment, and monitoring patients throughout their treatment. The role requires collaboration with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective treatment delivery.
Job Details
- Position involves administering radiation treatments as prescribed by radiation oncologists.
- Positioning patients accurately for treatment sessions.
- Operating radiation therapy equipment and calibrating as needed.
- Monitoring patients during treatment for reactions or complications.
- Maintaining detailed treatment records and documentation.
- Ensuring radiation safety protocols are followed meticulously.
- Collaborating with oncologists and other healthcare professionals on treatment plans.
- Required certifications include the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) certification; no specific education or degree requirements are listed.
- Schedule: Rotating shifts; 12-hour shifts; Minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Experience requirement: 0 years (minimum).
- Submission requirements include documentation of two years of radiation experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
