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Radiation Therapist
Mount Vernon, Illinois
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon

$2,647-3,026/week
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Radiation Therapist Travel/Contract Job - Illinois, Mount Vernon

Position Details

  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract
  • Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (5x8 hours)
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • First-time travelers are welcome.
  • No call, weekends, or holiday shifts required.
  • Typical duties include adult outpatient treatments, pre-treatment procedures, custom molds, portal casts, SBRT, electron beam therapy, and working with equipment/software such as Eclipse (Varian), ARIA, TrueBeam, and Epic.
  • Experience with benign brain tumors and Hodgkin’s lymphoma treatments is relevant.
  • Dress code includes purple scrubs.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Radiation Therapist license in Illinois
  • Minimum 1 year of Radiation Therapist experience within the last year
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification (ARRT T)
  • Experience with pre-treatment procedures, custom molds, portal casts, SBRT, and electron beam therapy
  • Proficiency with Eclipse (Varian), ARIA, TrueBeam systems
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system
  • Experience treating benign brain tumors and Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Required Documentation & Compliance

  • Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID).
  • Criminal background check within 12 months, including SSN trace, 7-year county residency/work history, nationwide search, and sex offender search.
  • Primary source license verification prior to start (Illinois state license required).
  • NURSYS verification (as applicable).
  • OSHA Respirator Clearance required prior to start for fit testing (fit testing completed onsite during orientation).
  • Negative drug screen within 12 months of start.
  • Physical exam within 1 year indicating good health.
  • Immunization and health documentation including:
    • TB test (PPD, Qgold, or TSPOT) within 12 months or chest x-ray within 5 years if positive PPD.
    • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella titers or vaccination proof.
    • Varicella titer or vaccination proof.
    • Hepatitis B titer, series, or declination (required for new candidates).
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (must be renewed annually).
    • COVID vaccination series preferred.
  • Completion of facility-specific orientation modules and documents including confidentiality, ethical conduct, and security agreements prior to start.
  • Post-start orientation checklists to be completed during orientation.
  • Photo for badge (passport style, plain background).

Skills & Competencies

  • Experience with adult outpatient radiation therapy procedures.
  • Familiarity with custom molds, portal casts, SBRT, electron beam therapy.
  • Knowledge of Eclipse (Varian), ARIA, TrueBeam systems.
  • Ability to treat benign brain tumors and Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Additional Notes

  • Candidates will be fit tested onsite during the first week of orientation; fit test results must be submitted to the agency.
  • No prior travel experience required.
  • References and skills checklist required as part of credentialing.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Radiation Therapist travel contract position.

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SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 125 beds
ADDRESSOne Good Samaritan WayMount Vernon, IL 62864
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