Travel Radiation Therapist - Acute Care - $2,872 per week

Preferred Healthcare Staffing; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Continuing Education reimbursement

Job summary

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment in Kearney, Nebraska. The role involves treating cancer patients with radiation in an acute care setting, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the treatment process.

Responsibilities include explaining plans to patients, calibrating machines, and maintaining records. Requires 1 year of recent RTT experience, ARRT certification, state licensure, and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• One year RTT experience within the last five years.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in science or equivalent.
• ARRT certification and current CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Explain treatment plans to patients and answer questions.
• Calibrate and operate radiation therapy equipment to deliver prescribed doses.
• Maintain safe patient records, including radiation dosages and reactions.

Skills

Radiation Therapist

Acute Care

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Science Degree

Tools

ARRT Certification

CPR/BLS

Job description

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Kearney, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Kearney, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Radiation Therapist (RTT) - Acute Care

Please note: 1 year experience required within the last 5 years

RTT Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented Radiation Therapist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Kearney, NE. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your radiation therapy skills while advancing your career as an RTT. The travel assignment will entail treating cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatments. You care about patients and want to help them achieve their best outcome through radiation therapy. You will explain treatments to patients, treat patients with radiation, and monitor their reaction to treatment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with patients to explain treatment plans and answer any questions.
• Calibrate and operate machines to administer prescribed doses of radiation.
• Maintain safety, keep accurate patient records, including radiation dosages, treatment areas, and patient reactions.

Job Requirements:

• Completion of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Science Degree
• Valid state licensure
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• Current CPR/ BLS certification
• 1 year experience required within the last 5 years

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay package
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
• Retirement planning and savings options
• Continuing Education reimbursement
• Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve

Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing Job ID #1233458. 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.

About Preferred Healthcare Staffing

“We care for you, so you can care for others”

When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today!

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan