Travel Radiation Therapist
Washington, DC
Health Carousel - Travel Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,163/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care235 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,238/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,925/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Minimum of 75%
- Resume
Description
Prepares and applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist and under the general supervision of the Manager and Lead Therapist. Operates all Radiation Oncology related equipment, i.e. CT simulator, linear accelerator, QA dosimeters, diode system, and various computer equipment. Accurately delivers the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy according to departmental protocols and established practices and standards with minimum supervision.
Elekta Experience is a PLUS
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Current CPR Certification required.
2 years of experience
Completion of high school/GED or completion of college.
Facility
Sibley Memorial Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Sibley Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 235 beds
Employer
Health Carousel - Travel Allied
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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