1 Tennessee Radiation Therapist Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- In addition to meeting the unit experience requirements, your work experience needs to reflect at least 12 months (1 year) of uninterrupted experience working in the same unit/specialty you’re applying to.
Special Requests:
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit.
- If multiple shifts are posted, only apply to your preferred shift.
- RTO requests must be included with submittal.
- No block scheduling.
Unit Details:
- Patient ratio: 1 every 15 min.
- Uses Mosaiq EMR.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Shift options: 6:00am or 7:15am until lunch; 9:00am until 5:00pm.
- Must discuss shift with director; flexibility is needed.
- No weekends.
- No call.
- No 48 hour.
Travel Radiation Therapist Jobs
Radiation Therapists are among the highest-paid allied health professionals, with a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics national median wage of $101,990 (May 2024). Travel Radiation Therapist jobs are found in hospitals, cancer centers, and outpatient oncology clinics nationwide. Job descriptions focus on the precise daily delivery of radiation treatment, patient care throughout a course of therapy, and close coordination with the oncology team. These roles are rewarding because of the deep relationships therapists build with patients during treatment - and travel contracts combine high pay with the chance to support cancer centers wherever they’re needed most.
Travel Radiation Therapist Jobs in Tennessee
A Radiation Therapist is an allied health professional who administers targeted radiation treatments to patients with cancer and other diseases, working as part of a radiation oncology team. Job responsibilities include positioning patients precisely, operating linear accelerators and other treatment machines, following the prescribed treatment plan exactly, monitoring patients for reactions, and maintaining detailed treatment records. Radiation Therapists are certified through the ARRT (T) and work closely with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists.
