Radiation Therapist
About the Facility
This facility is a Level II Trauma Center, providing essential services to a large segment of the state. It has achieved certification as a Stroke Center and features a total of 411 beds.
General Information
The facility is equipped with three Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerators and one Siemens Somatom Go Open Pro CT Simulator. It welcomes travelers with varying levels of experience, including those with one year of relevant experience, especially if they have experience with Mosaiq and/or Varian systems. First-time travelers are also encouraged to apply.
Patient Types
Caring for both outpatient and inpatient populations, the facility primarily serves adults and geriatrics, with a limited number of pediatric cases.
Daily Patient Volume
The average number of patients seen per day across three linear accelerators is approximately 90.
Licensure and Certifications Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- ARRT (T) Certification
- Maine State License for Radiation Therapy
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Mosaiq EMR
- Experience with Varian TrueBeam equipment
Technology and Equipment
The primary electronic medical record system used is Mosaiq, alongside cutting-edge Varian Linear Accelerators.
Floating Opportunities
On occasion, floating may be required to cover different linear accelerators as necessary.
Orientation
The orientation period typically lasts between 1 to 1.5 weeks, depending on experience and comfort level.
Scheduling Information
- No weekend shifts required
- No on-call duties
- Holiday assignments are rotated among staff
- Requested time off requires manager approval
- Schedules are created in four-week increments whenever possible
Additional Notes
- Scrub color: Any solid color that is professional, or as provided by the facility if needed
- Free parking available for staff