Travel Radiation Therapist
Burbank, CA
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,939/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,939/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Radiation Therapist – Day Shift
Location: Disney Cancer Center, 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505
Shift: Day – 5x8-Hour (07:30 AM – 04:00 PM)
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Overview
Join a dynamic team at the Disney Cancer Center, part of a 392-bed acute care teaching hospital located in Burbank, CA. This advanced cancer treatment center is equipped with state-of-the-art Elekta equipment and utilizes the MOSAIQ EMR system. The facility supports a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, offering both standard and specialized treatment procedures.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Radiation Therapist with at least 1 year of experience to deliver high-quality radiation therapy to a diverse adult and geriatric patient population. This position is suited for professionals passionate about providing compassionate care in a technologically advanced environment.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Radiation Therapist
- Certifications Required:
- ARRT (T)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- California State License (no pending licenses accepted)
- Experience with:
- Elekta equipment (Versa HD, Synergy, Infinity, Precise)
- CBCT/kV/mV imaging
- CT Simulation
- Emergency Cases
- Chart Check
- DIBH (Deep Inspiration Breath Hold) for left breast treatments
- SRS/SBRT procedures
- Preferred Skills:
- Beam Modifying/Positioning
- Block Cutting
- Electron Fields
- Respiratory Gating
- Breath Hold Techniques
- EMR Systems:
- MOSAIQ (preferred)
- Charting system experience preferred
Work Environment
- Setting: Adult Acute Care and Outpatient
- Patient Demographics: Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
- Daily Census: Approximately 35 patients
- Rooms: 4 Radiation Treatment Rooms
- Oncology Cases Treated:
- Leukemia, Lymphomas (Hodgkin’s & Non-Hodgkin’s), Kidney, Pancreatic, Testicular, and Breast Cancers
Additional Details
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates accepted
- RTO: Must be submitted at the time of application
- Parking: Free on-site parking available
- Scrubs: Any color
This opportunity is ideal for a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist looking to work in a supportive environment where cutting-edge technology meets patient-centered care.
Employer
LanceSoft
101 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
Pree is very quick to respond when I have questions. Even if she is off the clock, she will respond. If a job closes at a certain location I want, she will search the surrounding area to put me as close to it as possible. I have never once had to wait for a contract.
Cons
None, I am very happy with my recruiter.
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About Burbank, CA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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