Radiation Therapy | Antioch, Tennessee

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled radiation therapist to support advanced proton therapy treatments. This contract position offers a flexible shift schedule from Monday through Friday, providing an engaging work environment where no two days are exactly alike. The typical shift begins about 8.5 hours after the previous days last treatment, usually resulting in finishing times between 4:00 and 6:00 PM, depending on patient volume.

Location:
Situated in a vibrant medical hub of Tennessee, this position is located near Antioch with accessibility to Franklin, TNs notable healthcare community. This area offers a blend of suburban comfort and cultural amenities, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking career growth alongside quality of life. Residents enjoy a welcoming community, diverse dining options, and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy; registry eligibility and successful exam completion within six months of hire required
• Valid BLS certification specifically for healthcare providers
• 3 to 5 years of experience in radiation therapy procedures with a focus on patient-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Deliver precise and safe proton radiation therapy treatments as prescribed
• Collaborate closely with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals
• Monitor patient responses and provide compassionate support and education throughout treatment
• Maintain meticulous records and comply with safety protocols to ensure optimal care and regulatory compliance

This assignment typically spans six to eight months and is an excellent avenue for professionals seeking experience in cutting-edge radiation therapy modalities.

Qualified candidates eager to contribute their expertise to a specialized oncology environment are encouraged to apply promptly. This contract role balances professional challenge and schedule flexibility, ideal for radiation therapists ready to make a significant impact.