Radiation Therapist
New Orleans, LA
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 4/10 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with flexible timing based on volumes
• Always work with 2 therapists per machine in a 1:1 patient ratio
• Average daily census of 80 patients with 80 visits per day
• No call requirements
• 40 hours of orientation provided over 5 days a week
• Must have 2 years of radiation therapy experience
• First-time travelers accepted
• Required certifications: ARRT T, BLS, Louisiana state license
• Preferred certification: ARRT R
• Must be prepared for potential emergency team assignment during events
• Work with patients of all age groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Operate specialized equipment including Varian True Beam, Varian Trilogy, GE CT Simulator, and Elekta Flexitron HDR Unit
• Must live more than 65 miles from facility (no local travelers accepted)
• Must have Louisiana license or compact license in hand upon submittal
• Previous charge experience preferred

Facility:

This major medical center operates a comprehensive radiation therapy department providing advanced cancer treatment services. The facility features state-of-the-art radiation therapy equipment and maintains high standards for patient care across multiple age groups. The organization emphasizes teamwork with always having two therapists per machine and provides thorough orientation programs. The facility is part of a larger health system and offers extensive specialized services including various radiation therapy techniques and advanced imaging capabilities.

Location:

New Orleans, LA

New Orleans offers a vibrant cultural experience with its rich history, world-renowned cuisine, and unique blend of music and arts. The city provides an exciting work-life balance with numerous festivals, entertainment options, and a distinctive Southern charm that makes it an appealing destination for healthcare professionals.