Travel Radiation Therapist
Johnstown, PA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,936/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Travel Radiation Therapist (RTT) - Acute Care
Please note: 1 year experience required within the last 5 years
RTT Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Radiation Therapist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Johnstown, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your radiation therapy skills while advancing your career as an RTT. The travel assignment will entail treating cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatments. You care about patients and want to help them achieve their best outcome through radiation therapy. You will explain treatments to patients, treat patients with radiation, and monitor their reaction to treatment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work with patients to explain treatment plans and answer any questions.
- Calibrate and operate machines to administer prescribed doses of radiation.
- Maintain safety, keep accurate patient records, including radiation dosages, treatment areas, and patient reactions.
- Completion of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Science Degree
- Valid state licensure
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Current CPR/ BLS certification
- 1 year experience required within the last 5 years
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
About Johnstown, PA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Johnstown, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Johnstown, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Johnstown, PA.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Johnstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Johnstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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