Job Title: Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapist
Location: Salem, OR
Start Date: 12/22/2025
Duration: 13
Shift: 4x10 Days
Hours/Week: 40
Type of Facility: [Hospital]
Pay Range (week gross, includes taxable + stipends): $2605 - $2686
Position Summary:
VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapist to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 4x10 Days at a leading Hospital in Salem, OR. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career.
Key Responsibilities:
• Simulate and administer radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and as directed by the Radiation Physicist and Dosimetrist
• Interpret the prescription and treatment plan
• Complete Patient Identification processes per department procedure
• Maintain audio and visual surveillance of the patient during treatment
• Consistently and accurately position the patient for treatment
• Image patient as directed by the Radiation Oncologist
• Consistently and accurately annotate portal images as appropriate
• Observe patient for side-effects of radiation, changes in behavior, or unusual reactions and report observations to the Radiation Oncologist, nurse, or supervisor
• Use digital camera to document treatment position and tattoos or field borders on patient's skin
• Safely transfer patient from stretcher or wheelchair using proper body mechanics and transfer techniques
• Perform simple RadCalc calculations for emergency treatments
• Construct quality immobilization devices that promote reproducible patient positioning
• Accurately and visibly tattoo patient as appropriate and practice safe handling of needles
• Participate in daily chart rounds to coordinate patient care
• Complete Aria chart check per department policy
• Complete weekly block room cleaning and HEPA filter checks, and document appropriately
• Accurately fabricate custom blocks
• Coordinate simulation with clinic to support continuity of care
• Float between facilities as needed
• Complete required modules and training programs pre-start and annually
• Maintain current BLS certification
• Maintain valid state licensure
Job Requirements:
- Active, unencumbered license in OR
- Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty
- Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)
Other Required Documentation:
- Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format)
- Two current clinical references
- State-required professional license
- Physicial exam (completed within the past 12 months)
- TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months)
- Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted)
- Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations
- Must pass background check and drug screening
Why Choose VitalHire:
- A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work
- Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises
- Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7
- Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends
- Contract extension bonuses
- Referral rewards
- Optional retirement benefits
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Refer to Job #: 3099814
