Radiation TherapistLocation: HawaiiAgency: KPG HealthcarePay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hoursStart Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with KPG Healthcare to find a qualified Radiation Therapist in Hawaii!

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiation Therapist for a permanent position. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering radiation therapy treatments to cancer patients, ensuring precise and effective radiation doses while providing compassionate care. Your expertise in radiation therapy and commitment to patient well-being will make you a valuable asset to our healthcare partners.
Description:

• Specialty: Radiation Therapy
• Location: Honolulu, HI
• Pay: By The Week, after 40,, Depending on experience
• Shift Time: Full Time, Days, 40 Hours
• Weekly Hours: 40

Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Certification: Current certification as a Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT - R).
• Licensure: State licensure or certification as required by the state of practice.
• Experience: Previous experience as a Radiologic Technologist is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating radiologic equipment and relevant software.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication skills, empathy, and a patient-centered approach.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to produce high-quality diagnostic images and maintain accurate records.
• Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, adhering to ethical and confidentiality standards.
• Physical Requirements: Capable of lifting and positioning patients as necessary and standing for extended periods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with radiation oncologists and medical physicists to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient diagnoses and prescribed radiation doses.
• Equipment Setup: Prepare and set up radiation therapy equipment, including linear accelerators and simulation devices, ensuring accurate alignment and functionality.
• Patient Positioning: Position patients correctly and securely for radiation therapy sessions, using immobilization devices and imaging technology for precise alignment.
• Radiation Delivery: Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments, monitor patients during sessions, and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate dose delivery.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct quality assurance checks on treatment plans and equipment to maintain safety and accuracy.
• Patient Care: Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients during treatment sessions, addressing their questions and concerns.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of treatment sessions, including patient information, treatment details, and radiation doses administered.
• Safety: Adhere to radiation safety protocols, including the use of lead shielding and monitoring radiation exposure levels.
• Communication: Communicate with healthcare teams to relay patient progress, collaborate on treatment adjustments, and assist in coordinating patient care.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated with the latest radiation therapy techniques, technology, and safety guidelines through ongoing education and professional development.

Benefits (Inquire with your Recruiter about the following):

• Competitive compensation
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

About Us

KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm that provides diverse Supplemental and Permanent Healthcare Staffing solutions to a wide range of Clients throughout the Nation. Our Services include Travel Nursing, Allied Professionals, Locum Tenens Staffing, and Physician Placements.
At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most fulfilling matches for each healthcare professional we partner with.
From our location in the Western US, we build relationships nationwide, ensuring our professionals can access the ideal opportunities for their backgrounds, interests, and experience. Our experienced recruiters are experts in the healthcare industry, the locations we serve, and each facility's unique culture.
Whether you want to travel, relocate or remain close to home, there is no better partner for your career, family, and lifestyle goals. We operate with honesty, candor, and a genuine care for your well-being - our goal is to exceed your expectations.

About KPG Healthcare

KPG Healthcare fills both the contingent and permanent placement needs of our clients in travel nursing, allied services, locum tenens and provider permanent placement.

At KPG Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service. We are intently focused on offering the best, most rewarding assignments with excellent compensation and benefits.

You can expect our service relationship to be characterized by respect, a sense of urgency, and attention to detail. Nothing gives us more pride than delivering the best staffing experience and creating the best customer relationships in the industry, both in every placement and over the long term.

Call us today at (855) KPG-Health (855-574-4325) to learn about our assignment options.

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