Radiation Therapist – Radiation Oncology
Missoula, MT
LifePoint
4x8 hrs, Days
$1,843/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Radiation Therapist Travel Job – Montana, Missoula
Job Title
Radiation Therapist
Employment Type
Travel Contract
Contract Length
13 weeks
Specialty
Radiation Oncology
Work Schedule
- Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Weekly Hours: 32
- Weekend Hours: None
- Call Requirements: None
Unit Information
- Department: Radiation Oncology
- Patient Population: Adults
- Typical Patient Load: 12-18 treatments per day, 0-3 CT simulations per day
- Equipment Used: Elekta Infinity LINAC, GE CT
- Electronic Health Records: MOSAIQ, Cerner
Required Qualifications
- Valid Radiation Therapist license in Montana
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist, including experience within the last year
- Current ARRT (T) certification
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Associate's degree required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Elekta LINAC systems
- Familiarity with MOSAIQ EHR system
Common Treatments
- SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy)
- IMRT (Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy)
- SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
- CT Simulation and Setup
Personality Fit
- Team player
- Good communication skills with patients and coworkers
Additional Notes
- No float requirements
- No weekend or call duties
- Dress code: No specific scrub color required
- Formal de-escalation training may be relevant for some roles but not specified for this position
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required or mentioned for this role
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Missoula, MT
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
- Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
- Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
- Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.
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