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**Job Title:** Radiation Therapist
We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team for a travel assignment in Poughkeepsie, New York.
About the Job:
A Radiation Therapist is an Allied Health Professional who specializes in using ionizing radiation to treat various diseases, primarily cancer. This role requires strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as a deep understanding of radiation oncology principles and techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality patient care, adhering to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Operate complex radiation therapy equipment, ensuring accurate and precise treatment delivery.
- Maintain accurate records and reports, documenting patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Participate in ongoing education and training, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in radiation oncology.
Requirements:
- Current licensure or certification as a Radiation Therapist (RT) in the United States.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in radiation therapy, preferably in a hospital or clinical setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to lift, push, and move heavy equipment, as well as stand for prolonged periods.
- Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay package, based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, through ongoing education and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on patient-centered care.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Access to company-provided housing options, for convenient and comfortable living arrangements.
About OneStaff Medical:
We take pride in building long-term relationships with our traveling professionals, providing personalized support and guidance throughout their career journey. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, whether that's advancing your career or meeting your personal needs. We offer a wide range of services, including housing, payroll, travel, benefits, and more, all designed to make your experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.