Travel Nurse RN - Radiology
McMinnville, OR
TNAA TotalMed RN
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,782/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
- Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
We're looking for Radiation Therapists for an immediate travel opening in McMinnville, OR.
The right Radiation Therapist should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. You'll play a critical role in the treatment of cancer and other diseases, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accuracy throughout the therapy process.
As a Radiation Therapist, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment
- Position patients accurately and comfortably for each treatment session
- Verify treatment settings and patient identity before delivering therapy
- Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
- Use imaging technology (e.g., CT, X-rays) to guide accurate treatment delivery
- Document treatment details and maintain accurate patient records
- Communicate effectively with physicians, dosimetrists, and other team members
- Educate patients and families on procedures, side effects, and care during treatment
- Inspect, maintain, and calibrate radiation therapy equipment regularly
- Follow strict radiation safety protocols for both patients and staff
The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as a Radiation Therapist. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and hold the ARRT (T) National Certification. State licensure may be required.
Radiation Therapists should be able to stand for long periods, work precisely with complex equipment, and offer compassionate care in emotionally sensitive situations.
Requirements*: BLS, ARRT (T), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed RN
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TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Mcminnville, OR
As a travel nurse in Mcminnville, OR here's what you should know:- McMinnville's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in winter, average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- McMinnville is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- McMinnville offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
- It also has a vibrant arts and music scene, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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