Travel Radiation Therapist Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Job Description:

Travel Radiation Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing summary: ATravel Radiation Therapist provides targeted radiation therapy topatients with cancer, working closely with radiologists andoncologists. They ensure patient safety while administeringtreatment, positioning patients accurately, and operating advancedradiation therapy equipment. The role involves maintaining records,following safety protocols, and delivering compassionate care toachieve optimal patient outcomes.

Travel Radiation TherapistCompany:

Fusion Medical Staffing Location:

Hospital in Columbia, TNJob Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled RadiationTherapist for a 13 week travel assignment in Columbia, TN. As amember of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positiveimpact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay,comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinicalteam.

Required Qualifications:

Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapyprogram One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapistrequired Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

Current ARRT Certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for thisposition

Summary:

A Radiation Therapist administers targetedradiation therapy to treat cancerous tumors as prescribed byradiologists and oncologists. They position patients withprecision, operate advanced radiation therapy equipment, and ensurepatient safety by adhering to radiation protection protocols.

Radiation Therapists play a key role in delivering compassionatecare, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with thehealthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Essential WorkFunctions:

Position patients for treatment with accuracy, according toprescription to ensure effective treatment and minimize exposure tohealthy tissue Administer prescribed doses of radiation to targeted bodyparts, using radiation therapy equipment according to establishedpractices stan and safety protocols Perform regular equipment checks of radiation therapy equipmentto ensure proper functionality and troubleshoot issues asneeded Review prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, andidentification to confirm accuracy and compliance with thetreatment plan Follow radiation protection principles to ensure safety forpatients, self, and others Maintain records, reports, or files required, including suchinformation as radiation dosages, equipment settings, or patient’sreaction Conduct treatment sessions independently, in accordance withlong-term treatment plan and under the general direction of thepatient’s physician Enter data into computer and set controls to operate or adjustequipment or regulate dosage Observe and reassure patients during treatment and reportunusual reactions to physician Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of RadiationTherapist practice

Required Essential Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonalcommunication skills The ability to read, write, & communicate in the Englishlanguage is required Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbalinstructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, moveabout, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills
• To work effectively with a variety ofpersonnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positiveattitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills
• Ability to grasp, fine manipulation,pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting withprocedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements
• Must be able to cope with frequentcontact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlinesunder pressure. Must be able to work under close supervisionoccasionally as well as working without assistance from otherpersonnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activityschedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory
• Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits Include:

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? AtFusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives ofeveryone we touch, and we’re always looking for people like you tojoin our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves apartner just as committed to supporting you

• that’s why we offerday one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services,scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

From yourpersonal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams,we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You takecare of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

Toperform this job successfully, an individual must be able toperform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listedare representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not acomprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilitiesthat are required of the employee for this job and is subject tochange at any time with or without notice. Start your rewardingcareer as a Travel Radiation Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffingand join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

• Fusion is anEOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10

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