Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,540 per week

Cross Country Allied; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Continued education credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment in Winchester, VA. The role involves delivering precise radiation treatments, performing simulations, and assisting with treatment planning under the radiation oncologist's prescriptions.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of radiation therapy experience, ARRT and BLS certifications, and a VA license or temporary license.

Qualifications

• BLS and ARRT certifications are required.
• Virginia license or VA temporary license is acceptable with pending license.
• Experience of at least 2 years in radiation therapy is required.

Responsibilities

• Check prescriptions, diagnoses, and patient identification.
• Schedule patients and explain procedures.
• Coordinate with physicists and dosimetrists.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment per prescribed specifications.
• Take and verify images of treated areas and maintain accurate records.
• Transfer patients to treatment couches and maintain contact during treatments.
• Follow radiation safety protocols.
• Document treatment doses and charges using electronic charts.
• Set up IMRT and 3-D patients and create immobilization devices as needed.
• Monitor patients for reactions and assist in emergencies.

Skills

BLS certification

ARRT certification

VA license or temporary VA license

Education

2+ years radiation therapy experience

Tools

Varian Truebeam

Phillips Big Bore CT Scanner

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Winchester, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Radiation Therapist in Winchester, Virginia. This position involves providing daily care to cancer patients, including accurate interpretation and delivery of radiation treatments in accordance with the prescriptions and instructions of the radiation oncologist. Additional responsibilities include performing simulations, assisting with treatment planning procedures such as tumor localization and dosimetry, and participating in Brachytherapy procedures. The role requires collaboration with medical teams and ensuring patient safety and comfort during treatments.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Dayshift, Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications include BLS and ARRT. Candidates must possess a Virginia (VA) license or status of license, or a VA temporary license (acceptable with pending VA license). Education includes experience equivalent to at least 2 years in radiation therapy.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Varian Truebeam and Phillips Big Bore CT Scanner equipment.
• Responsibilities:
  • Check prescriptions, diagnoses, and patient identification.
  • Schedule patients and explain procedures.
  • Coordinate with physicists and dosimetrists.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and equipment per prescribed specifications.
  • Take and verify images of treated areas, maintaining accurate records.
  • Transfer patients to treatment couches and maintain contact during treatments.
  • Follow radiation safety protocols.
  • Document treatment doses and charges accurately using electronic charts.
  • Properly set up IMRT and 3-D patients, creating immobilization devices as needed.
  • Monitor patients for reactions, report unusual events, and assist in emergency scenarios.
  • Reinforce patient instructions regarding treatment and care.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1318363. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - RTT Radiation Therapist.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus