Radiation Therapist
Cheyenne, WY
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiation Therapist

Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming (near the Colorado border, with hiking and outdoor activities nearby) Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 4x10s (7:00 to 3:30 M-F, ready by 0700), no weekends, holidays, or call

Requirements

• Valid Radiation Therapist license in Wyoming
• Radiation Therapist experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
• BLS certification
• Degree in radiation therapy (degree level not specified)
• Experience with True Beam and Vital Beam machines

Preferred Qualifications

• Mosaiq charting system experience (highly recommended)

Department and Assignment Details

• Unit: Radiation Oncology, with 2 Vital Beam and True Beam machines
• Float/Coverage: N/A
• Case Mix: Breast, lung, prostate, head and neck, and esophageal cases; stereotactic brain and body (SBRT, SRS). No pediatrics.
• Volume: 25-30 scans/studies per day
• Simulation: Travelers will not perform simulation.
• Supervision: Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech is the Manager
• Radiation MD: In-house
• Registered Radiology Assistants (RRAs): Not used
• IV Starts: Not required; nurses start IVs
• Orientation: About 1 week before working independently, including imaging review and physician requirements
• Dress Code: Any scrub color; staff typically wear black scrubs with white shirts (not required)

Logistics

• Pre-work: All ppw due Wednesday at noon MST the week before start
• Address Requirement: Permanent address must be at least 25 miles from the facility
• Facility Notes: Small, close-knit facility with strong patient satisfaction scores