Brachytherapy HDR Radiation Therapist
Saint Louis, MO
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 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, 10-hour shifts from 6:15 AM to 4:45 PM with rotating days off
• Work in Brachytherapy department performing procedures, HDR treatments, and radiopharmaceutical administrations
• Opportunity to cross-train in proton, external beam, simulation and pick up overtime shifts
• No weekends or holidays required
• No previous brachytherapy experience required
• Must pass NRC Radiation safety exam within first 2 weeks of contract (exam materials provided)
• Daily caseload of 8-15 patients
• 1 year of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Required certifications: BLS, ARRT, ARRT (T)
• No on-call requirements
• No floating to sister facilities required
• 40 guaranteed hours per week
• Maximum of 7 days RTO allowed
• Must run HDR units, assist in brachytherapy implants, and administer radiopharmaceuticals
• Sensitivity training highly preferred
• Use Epic charting system
• Work with adult and geriatric patient populations

Facility:

This is a large short-term acute care teaching facility with 1,266 staffed beds that provides comprehensive medical services including trauma care. The facility features advanced radiation oncology services with state-of-the-art equipment and technology for cancer treatment. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and offers opportunities for professional development and cross-training in multiple radiation therapy modalities.

Location:

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis offers a vibrant metropolitan environment with rich cultural attractions, professional sports teams, and diverse dining and entertainment options. The city provides an excellent work-life balance with affordable living costs, beautiful parks, and a thriving healthcare community that supports professional growth and career advancement.