Travel Radiation Therapist — 13-Week MA Assignment

Cross Country Allied; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Prescription coverage

Dependent health coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The role delivers prescribed radiation treatments, supports treatment planning, and maintains patient care and documentation while adhering to safety procedures.

The schedule is 8-hour days with a minimum of 40 hours per week, with occasional weekends and holidays. Licensing, ARRT registration, and CPR within 3 months are required. Housing and benefits are provided for travel staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of radiation therapy.
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a radiation therapy technologist.
• Registered by the ARRT within one year of graduation.
• CPR certification within three months of the position start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver radiation therapy treatments and explain procedures to patients.
• Assist with treatment planning sessions and monitor patients for treatment reactions.
• Record treatment information and maintain patient appointments, treatment records, and related documentation.
• Perform equipment warm-up procedures, calibration checks, and quality assurance activities.
• Schedule patients using a computerized scheduling system and maintain communication with patients, nurses, and physicians.
• Calculate treatment doses as needed and reinforce physician instructions regarding treatment reactions and patient care.
• Follow radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
• Prepare and assist with radiation source implants, including maintaining related records and safely returning materials.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and maintain continuing education credits.

Skills

Patient care

Treatment planning support

Communication

Education

Graduate of a radiation therapy program

Massachusetts radiation therapy technologist license

ARRT registration within 1 year of graduation

CPR certification within 3 months of start date

Job description

Cross Country Allied seeks a Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The role delivers prescribed radiation treatments, supports treatment planning, and maintains patient care and documentation while adhering to safety procedures.

The schedule is 8-hour days with a minimum of 40 hours per week, with occasional weekends and holidays. Licensing, ARRT registration, and CPR within 3 months are required. Housing and benefits are provided for travel staff.