Radiation Therapist
Ottumwa, IA
LifePoint
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Radiation Therapist (Travel)

Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Overview

Seeking a Radiation Therapist to join a regional health center providing a wide range of health services including emergency medicine, critical care, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, pediatrics, and specialty services such as cardiac catheterization and diagnostic/therapeutic radiology.

Work Details

• Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekly Hours: 40 (guaranteed)
• Call Requirements: No call; may occasionally go over hours depending on patient volume
• Float Requirements: None
• Number of Openings: 1
• Patient Ratios: 15-24 patients on machines on average
• Equipment Used: Varian TrueBeam, Identify, GE CT Scanner
• Patient Population: Adult (no children)
• Team: Includes one radiation oncologist and dosimetry on site

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiation Therapist license in Iowa
• Minimum 1 year of Radiation Therapist experience within the last year
• ARRT (Radiation Therapist) Certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Physics coverage 3 days per week
• Experience with CT simulation and chart checks

Additional Information

• No specific dress code or scrub color preference
• No floating to other units required

This position is ideal for a Radiation Therapist with at least 1 year of experience seeking a travel assignment in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with advanced radiation therapy equipment.