Radiation Therapist
Jackson, MS
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapist

Job Details:

• Work Monday through Friday operation with hours typically ranging from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, though hours may vary depending on patient volume
• 5x8 shift schedule with guaranteed hours
• Take call on evenings and weekends - 2 therapists rotate call every weekend, generally 2 weeks in a row
• Holiday call rotation shared among staff to ensure fairness
• Handle typical patient volume of 50 patients per day
• Work with advanced equipment including Varian Edge with HyperSight and Identify, Varian Ethos with Vision RT, and Siemens Go Open Pro Simulator
• Use Aria Record and Verify System for documentation
• Chart in EPIC system
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), Certified Radiation Therapist - ARRT (T) Certificate
• ARRT licensing required
• Fingerprint requirement with remote process requiring 10 days or in-person completion available
• Flu vaccine required by November 15th deadline (medical exemptions allowed with documented evidence)
• Located in basement level across from emergency department
• 50 mile radius rule applies with local candidates accepted at reduced rate

Facility:

This major academic medical center serves as a comprehensive healthcare institution providing advanced radiation therapy services. The facility features state-of-the-art radiation oncology equipment and technology, including cutting-edge treatment systems and simulation capabilities. The radiation therapy department maintains high patient volumes and operates as part of a larger medical campus, ensuring access to multidisciplinary care and support services for cancer patients.

Location:

Jackson, MS

Jackson offers the advantages of Mississippi's capital city with a rich cultural heritage, diverse dining scene, and numerous recreational opportunities. The area provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and Southern charm, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a vibrant metropolitan setting.