Radiation Therapist
Pueblo, CO
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: Radiation Therapist (Travel/Contract)

Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Radiation Therapist)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: 4x10 hour days (07:00 - 17:30)
• Days of Week: Monday - Friday (Day shift)
• Weekend Requirement: No
• On-call Requirement: No
• Floating: No floating between units required
• Charting System: Epic/Aria
• Patient Population: Adult Acute Care, all cancer diagnoses
• Special Equipment/Techniques: Truebeam, Hyperarc, Identify, IGRT, SRS/SBRT, DIBH, Orfit setup equipment

Experience & Certification Requirements

• Years of Experience Required: 2 years (Adult Acute Care experience required)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not for first-time travelers (prior travel experience required)
• Certifications Required:

  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • ARRT (T) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Therapeutic
• Special Experience: Truebeam experience required

Time Off / Scheduling Notes

• Maximum of 10 Return to Office (RTO) days approved
• RTO not allowed during these blackout periods:

  • December 21, 2025 – January 3, 2026
  • March 14 – March 21, 2026
  • May 8 – May 11, 2026
  • May 21 – May 27, 2026
• Flexibility may be considered for harder-to-fill positions

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Background Checks:

  • 7-year background check including SSN trace, Colorado state checks, education verification, sex offender search, OFAC sanctions list, etc.
• Licensure & Verification:

  • State license verification (Colorado) within 60 days of start
  • NURSYS verification for RN/LPN/LVN/AP if applicable
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 1 year of start
  • Fit mask test within 12 months and annually (specific mask types required)
  • Immunizations and titers: TDAP, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year, with annual updates if positive
  • Drug testing within 30 days of start and annually
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or facility-specific exemption during flu season
  • COVID vaccine documentation or signed declination
• Competency Exams:

  • Medication/Pharmacology competency exam annually
  • Core Part I, II, III exams annually (if applicable)
  • OSHA mandatory training annually
• Other Requirements:

  • Ishihara color blind exam (no online testing accepted)
  • References: 2 references from last 2 years, including one from last year, from charge RN, manager, or supervisor
  • Employment history verification for last 3 years with explanations for gaps over 30 days

Additional Notes

• This position is not open to first-time travelers; prior travel experience is required.
• Adult acute care experience and Truebeam proficiency are mandatory.
• No weekend or on-call shifts required.
• The role involves working with cancer patients using advanced radiation therapy technologies.

This summary includes all key information relevant to healthcare recruiters and healthcare professionals considering this travel contract opportunity.