Oncology Radiation Therapist
Albuquerque, NM
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiation Therapist Opportunity

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 12 weeks (87 days ≈ 12 weeks)

Key Qualifications and Skills Required

• Ability to complete clinical on-call new starts, including necessary calculations
• Perform clinical templates of electron fields
• Successfully immobilize prostate and rectum using an endorectal balloon with gas release techniques
• Deliver radiation to breasts using free breathing multi-isocenter setup techniques with photons and electrons
• Deliver radiation using the Active Breathing Coordinator system for Comprehensive Breast, Static IMRT Lung, and Static IMRT Abdomen isocenters

Additional Clinical Experience

• Complete a 6-month rotation in CT Simulation to develop:

  • Mastery of daily and weekly Quality Assurance for CT simulator and LapLaser system
  • Production of custom bolus devices for prescribed treatments
  • Documentation of patient setup, completion of quality checklist items, and scheduling of treatment appointments
  • Simulation of multiple sites including CNS, Head and Neck, Lung, GI, GU, GYN, Extremity, Free Breathing Breast, and performing Free Breathing 4DCT scans
• Production of necessary immobilization devices for simulated sites

This role is suited for experienced Radiation Therapists with advanced skills in treatment delivery, immobilization techniques, and CT simulation.