Location: Glenwood Springs, CO

Start Date: 03-03-2026

End Date: 06-02-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Day shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $88 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform CT simulation and accurate patient setup to map treatment areas precisely before therapy
• Administer ionizing radiation treatments according to physician-approved plans and protocols
• Interpret treatment plans and ensure safe, precise delivery while following radiation safety regulations
• Position patients and utilize immobilization and breath-hold techniques to maximize treatment accuracy
• Operate and troubleshoot modern radiation therapy delivery and imaging systems (including CT simulation)
• Document treatments and simulation details in the electronic medical record and maintain clear communication with the care team
• Provide training and mentoring to colleagues on simulation procedures and best practices
• Maintain required certifications and comply with facility policies including mandatory seasonal flu vaccination requirements

Qualifications

• R.T. (T) certification required
• Minimum 2 years experience in Radiation Oncology with STRONG simulation experience
• AHA BLS certification required
• Working knowledge of radiation safety, radiobiology and radiation physics
• Experience with SRS, SBRT, Breath Hold, Superficial techniques and HDR
• Experience with electronic medical records; Mosaiq highly preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred

Education

• Completion of an accredited radiation therapy training program
• R.T. (T) certification (required)

Knowledge & Skills

• CT imaging and simulation techniques
• Patient positioning and immobilization for radiation therapy
• Radiation safety and current regulatory standards
• Treatment delivery and plan interpretation
• Anatomy, physiology, pathology and oncology fundamentals
• Radiation physics and radiobiology basics
• Experience with SRS, SBRT, HDR and superficial radiotherapy
• Electronic medical record documentation and workflow (Mosaiq preferred)
• Strong communication skills and ability to train/mentor staff
• Compassionate patient care and attention to psychosocial aspects of cancer

Benefits

• Potential employer-provided housing available during assignment (based on availability) — move-in ready options very close to the hospital
• Consistent 40-hour, Monday–Friday day schedule for predictable work-life balance
• Hands-on opportunity to work with advanced techniques (SRS, SBRT, HDR) and modern imaging systems
• Supportive team culture with opportunities to train and mentor current staff
• Assistance maintaining required certifications (R.T. (T) and AHA BLS) and professional growth
• Meaningful work treating oncology patients and making a real difference every day
• A welcoming environment that values your skills, bilingual abilities, and experience

Travel Perks: Explore Glenwood Springs, CO

Glenwood Springs is a playground for outdoor lovers: soak in world-famous hot springs (Glenwood Hot Springs and Iron Mountain Hot Springs), hike the stunning Hanging Lake (permit required), explore Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park for rides and cave tours, and enjoy rafting or fishing on the Colorado River. Nearby Sunlight Mountain Resort and Aspen offer excellent skiing and mountain escapes. Scenic drives, local dining, and easy access to national forest trails make weekends an adventure-packed bonus of this assignment.

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