Job Description:

Join the Radiation Therapy team at Mercy Clinic in Springfield for a 13-week contract as a Radiation Therapist. This role involves preparing patients for treatment, setting up and imaging patients on Elekta linear accelerators, and delivering prescribed radiation treatments in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The schedule typically consists of eight-hour weekday shifts, providing a steady routine with weekends off. This assignment offers a hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment like the Radixact and Cyberknife, all while working closely with a collaborative team committed to delivering precise and effective radiation therapy.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to be mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. Spring in Springfield often brings fresh breezes and sunshine, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable throughout your free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Zoo Visit: Explore the Dickerson Park Zoo and get up close with diverse wildlife.
• Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park for outdoor recreation and picnic spots.
• Culture & Arts: Visit the Springfield Art Museum to enjoy local and regional artworks.
• Unique Attractions: Tour the Pythian Castle, a historic site with intriguing history tours.
• Nature & History: Discover the Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum, located about 45 minutes east, open seasonally from March through November.

Job Specifics:

Location: Springfield, Missouri
Shift: 8-hour days (typically 8:00 am to 4:30 or 5:00 pm, depending on patient load)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours Per Week: 40.0
Weekly Gross Pay: approximately $2,432.40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave