Radiation Therapist, Oncology
Keene, NH
MetaSense, Inc.
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Title: Temp - Radiation Therapist - Oncology (Days) Keene, NH

Client will not consider "Local Travelers" (those who reside within 50 miles of facility). 

Description  

Under the administrative direction of the Chief Therapist, and the clinical direction of the Radiation Oncologist, will assist in the treatment and care of Kingsbury Center for Cancer Care patients.

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY!  

Essential Functions include but are not limited to:

• Administers prescribed radiation treatment, setting the necessary factors, and monitors both patient and control panel during the treatment.  Prepares patients in exam rooms and assists the Radiation Oncologist with medical examinations. 
• Prepares patients, rooms, and equipment for treatment and simulations and assists the Radiation Oncologist with simulations. 
• May inject dye into skin of patient as a marker, providing there has been demonstration of appropriate training and skills to the satisfaction of the Oncologist. 
• May administer contrast media retrograde into the urinary bladder in patient during simulation.
• Performs all necessary calibration on equipment as prescribed by the Radiation Safety Officer in accordance with the conditions of therapy license, or any other regulatory body. 
• Observes radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
• Records all patient doses and gathers all confidential history on patients, documents all reactions that the patient may have, and reports these findings to the radiologist. 
• Updates patient examination history file, records unusual conditions/limitations, accurately documents appropriate information in daily log book, completes procedure, performs scheduling, consultation and billing procedures as required, performs other paperwork as applicable. 

 

Requirements

TRAVELER MUST HAVE NH MIRT IN-HAND, OR IF USING AN EQUIVALENT LICENSE, MUST BE WILLING TO FOLLOW PROCESS FOR TEMP LICENSE (Fingerprinting, etc).  
 

• 2+ years current Radiation Therapy experience - [Required]
• Oncology experience - [Required]
• VARIAN TRUEBEAM experience - [REQUIRED]
• ARIA (Treatment Record and Management) EXPERIENCE - [REQUIRED]
• Previous travel experience - [Strongly Preferred]
• Traveler perm address must be included in profile 
• Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need 

Certification Requirements
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NH

Certification Requirements
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ARRT

Certification Requirements
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BLS


State License Requirements
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New Hampshire - Compact Allowed: True


Additional License Requirements
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NH MIRT or Temp Equivalent State License REQUIRED IN HAND