Travel Radiation Therapist

Newsandtribune; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Medical/Dental/Vision

Per diem

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with an active Texas license and at least 2 years of experience for a 13-week day-shift assignment in an outpatient oncology setting.

The role requires ARRT certification, BLS, and familiarity with brachytherapy, CT simulation, IMRT, and SRS. Equipment includes Elekta Infinity, Versa HD, GE systems, and HexaPOD. Travel and housing support available.

Qualifications

• Active TX Radiation Therapist license required (if applicable).
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with brachytherapy and intracavitary/interstitial administration preferred.
• Experience with CT simulation, custom molds, and CBCT/kV/mV imaging preferred.
• Experience with IMRT and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) preferred.
• Knowledge of radiation safety protocols required.
• Ability to care for patients in restraints and use lift/transfer devices.
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• 13-week contract, day shift (5x8, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM).
• Outpatient radiation therapy setting, primarily adult patients.
• Approximate ratio of 20 patients per Radiation Therapist.
• No weekends, on-call, or floating required.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Utilizes treatment equipment such as Elekta Infinity, Elekta Versa HD, GE, and HexaPOD systems.
• Performs pretreatment, dosimetry, and external beam therapy procedures.
• Responsible for delivering radiation therapy treatments and performing pretreatment and dosimetry procedures.
• Provides patient and family education throughout treatment.
• Requires two supervisory references covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years.
• Minimal RTO approved; must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays.
• Open to first-time travelers.
• Local candidates accepted, though a 50-mile radius rule applies for travel rate eligibility.
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period.

Skills

TX license

ARRT certification

BLS certification

2+ years experience

Teaching hospital experience

Brachytherapy experience

CT simulation/CBCT imaging

IMRT/SRS experience

Radiation safety knowledge

Patient handling with restraints

SSN/DOB documentation

Tools

Epic EMR

Elekta Infinity

Elekta Versa HD

GE imaging systems

HexaPOD systems

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with active TX license and 2+ years of experience for a 13-week day-shift assignment in an outpatient oncology setting.

Requirements

• Active TX Radiation Therapist license required (if applicable)
• ARRT(R) certification required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with brachytherapy and intracavity/interstitial administration preferred
• Experience with CT simulation, custom molds, and CBCT/kV/mV imaging preferred
• Experience with IMRT and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) preferred
• Knowledge of radiation safety protocols required
• Ability to care for patients in restraints and use lift/transfer devices
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Responsibilities

• 13-week contract, day shift (5x8, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM)
• Outpatient radiation therapy setting, primarily adult patients
• Approximate ratio of 20 patients per Radiation Therapist
• No weekends, on-call, or floating required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Utilizes treatment equipment such as Elekta Infinity, Elekta Versa HD, GE, and HexaPOD systems
• Performs pretreatment, dosimetry, and external beam therapy procedures
• Responsible for delivering radiation therapy treatments and performing pretreatment and dosimetry procedures
• Provides patient and family education throughout treatment
• Requires two supervisory references covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years
• Minimal RTO approved; must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays
• Open to first-time travelers
• Local candidates accepted, though a 50-mile radius rule applies for travel rate eligibility
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-748707

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