Description

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist I for a 13-week days assignment requiring ARRT/ARDMS/CCI eligibility and at least one year of experience.

Details

• Hospital-based Radiation Therapy department
• Serves adult and/or pediatric patient populations
• Care delivered across acute inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic/urgent care, and remote outreach clinic settings
• Days shift schedule, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, 5 days per week
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher required
• Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program with a cardiovascular specialty emphasis, or a JRCERT-accredited program with a radiologic technology emphasis
• AHA BLS certification required
• Must meet ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI eligibility standards for the applicable cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty, to be achieved within 12 months of hire
• License required if applicable
• Minimum of one year of experience required
• Entry-level knowledge of cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology principles, medical imaging, and patient positioning
• Ability to work under general supervision with attention to detail and minimal errors
• Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams

Additional Information

• Works under the supervision of a mentor/preceptor to build entry-level competencies in cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology
• Prepares patients for procedures and correlates clinical history with ordered studies
• Performs diagnostic, interventional, and/or surgical procedures using specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment
• Conducts post-procedure reviews to confirm documentation and technical quality meet department protocols
• Transfers images and data to archival systems and prepares studies for physician reporting
• Performs operator-level quality control checks and equipment maintenance per manufacturer guidelines
• Participates in ongoing continuing education and professional development
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• Compliance documentation, including background checks and drug screenings, must begin immediately upon offer due to strict facility deadlines
• Travelers must be able to start at least 4 weeks from the time of offer
• Returning travelers may extend contracts once for a total of 26 weeks, after which a 6-month separation is required before reapplying