Radiation Therapist – Contract - RTHE25-34548

NavitsPartners • New York, NY

10d • $52 - $55

About The Position

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist for a 13-week contract assignment in New York, NY. The Radiation Therapist will deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely, collaborate closely with Radiation Oncologists and clinical staff, and ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality assurance standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in therapeutic radiation therapy
• Hands-on experience with Varian TrueBeam technology
• Proficiency using MOSAIQ EMR
• Strong understanding of radiation safety, quality control, and treatment protocols
• Excellent patient communication and professional demeanor
• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiation Therapy program

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic radiation treatments in accordance with Radiation Oncologist prescriptions
• Verify treatment prescriptions for accuracy and identify any mathematical or technical discrepancies
• Perform patient setup using immobilization devices, field parameters, beam shaping, wedges, and compensating filters
• Obtain, interpret, and submit port images/beam films for physician review and approval
• Maintain visual and audible communication with patients during treatment and provide reassurance throughout procedures
• Accurately document treatments in patient charts and record-and-verify systems
• Perform daily quality assurance (QA), safety checks, and equipment inspections per regulatory requirements
• Detect equipment malfunctions and report issues to senior therapy staff or medical physics
• Maintain treatment rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, organized, and safe condition
• Observe, document, and report patient reactions or condition changes to appropriate clinical staff
• Participate in chart rounds, treatment discussions, in-service training, and departmental meetings
• Assist in training and evaluating student radiation therapists
• Support scheduling, chart checks, and other departmental activities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed