Travel Radiation Therapist - QA & Policy Specialist - $2,856 per week Job at Medical Solutions Allied, Mount Vernon, OH

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  • Medical Solutions Allied
  • Mount Vernon, OH

Job Description

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Radiation Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 18 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We’re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!

Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:

  • Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
  • Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Personalized Compensation Packages
  • Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
  • Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
  • Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
  • Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
  • Free Liability Coverage
  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • And More!

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.

***experience with policy writing and coding/billing as well as hands on in radiation therapy*** Radiation Therapist - Senior/Chief Radiation Therapist Preferred 5x8 Days 18-20 Weeks Responsibilities include billing, policy review, treatment on machine is a staff therapist is out and day to day operations Vairan Clinac Performs job functions of a radiation therapist as well as administrative duties as assigned by department director. Reviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures; educates staff on policy and procedures and ODH requirements; reviews Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Administrative Code requirements and assists department director with meeting those requirements; monitors and assures all equipment quality checks are completed and logged and that all equipment is in safe and satisfactory working condition; monitors and assures preventative maintenance and repair(s) are completed; chairs and documents radiation therapy Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings; assists with developing QA/QI plans; acts as a resource for staff; assists director with meeting Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards; assists with coordinating patient care based on patient needs; assists in the selection, training, and orientation of radiation therapy personnel; assists director with staff competencies and evaluations; understands and is up-to-date on radiation oncology billing procedures and assists director with edits/audits; assists physicist with quality and safety requirements; assists with implementation and continuous use of electronic medical record. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Able to perform treatments as directed by a radiation oncologist and therefore must have a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology and current radiation therapy practices. A therapist must be able to effectively demonstrate problem solving skills, decision making, and effective verbal and written communication skills to facilitate the best patient outcomes possible. All tasks are to be completed with a positive customer oriented approach. Working knowledge and understanding of ODH requirements. EQUIPMENT/TOOLS/SOFTWARE Individual should have a basic understanding of computer operations and be familiar with all aspects of Radiation Oncology. Complete understanding of the therapy equipment which includes but is not limited to: The VARIAN linear accelerator and patient protection devices Hardware and software for all patient information systems (HIS, PACS, RIS, IMPAC, etc) CT Simulation Unit Portal Vision PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures; educates staff on policy and procedures and ODH requirements Reviews Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Administrative Code requirements and assists department director with meeting those requirements; Monitors and assures all equipment quality checks are completed and logged and that all equipment is in safe and satisfactory working condition; monitors and assures preventative maintenance and repair(s) are completed; Chairs and documents radiation therapy Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings; assists with developing QA/QI plans; Assists director with meeting Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards; Assists in the selection, training, and orientation of radiation therapy personnel; assistsdirector with staff competencies and evaluations; Assisting the Certified Radiation Expert (Physicist) for Radiation Oncology with maintaining appropriate equipment documentation and department policy to ensure compliance with all ODH requirements. Communicates appropriately with director, unit coordinator, Center for Cancer Care staff, and all other staff and patients; understands and is up-to-date on radiation oncology billing procedures and assists director with edits/audits; ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Administering the prescribed radiation therapy sessions on a daily basis Maintaining daily records of treatment, inclusive of daily dosages and calculations and other necessary treatment records Performing simulations, acquiring treatment parameters, patient contours, dose calculations and cerrobend block fabrication Maintaining patient schedules for in-patients and out-patients by communicating frequently with families and hospital personnel to maintain schedule coordination and accommodate patients as best as possible Monitoring patient condition and progress on a daily basis for conditions/changes that should be reported to the oncologist (i.e. patient weight, skin condition, reactions of any sort, etc.). Assisting the radiation oncologist in performance of any duties deemed appropriate Assisting the Certified Radiation Expert (Physicist) for Radiation Oncology with maintaining appropriate equipment documentation and department policy to ensure compliance with all ODH requirements. Communicates appropriately with Radiation Oncology Nurse and Medical Oncology/Radiation Oncology Physician and staff. Requirements Include EDUCATION AN

Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #948957. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiation Therapy

About Medical Solutions Allied

At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.

Benefits

  • Discount program
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Continuing Education
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Dental benefits
  • Cancelation protection
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Pet insurance
  • Holiday Pay

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Shift work,

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