Travel Nurse RN - Radiology
Kansas City, KS
TNAA TotalMed RN
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$3,162/weekOverview
- Start Date01/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
- Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
We're looking for Radiation Therapists for an immediate travel opening in Kansas City, KS.
The right Radiation Therapist should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. You'll play a critical role in the treatment of cancer and other diseases, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accuracy throughout the therapy process.
As a Radiation Therapist, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment
- Position patients accurately and comfortably for each treatment session
- Verify treatment settings and patient identity before delivering therapy
- Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
- Use imaging technology (e.g., CT, X-rays) to guide accurate treatment delivery
- Document treatment details and maintain accurate patient records
- Communicate effectively with physicians, dosimetrists, and other team members
- Educate patients and families on procedures, side effects, and care during treatment
- Inspect, maintain, and calibrate radiation therapy equipment regularly
- Follow strict radiation safety protocols for both patients and staff
The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as a Radiation Therapist. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and hold the ARRT (T) National Certification. State licensure may be required.
Radiation Therapists should be able to stand for long periods, work precisely with complex equipment, and offer compassionate care in emotionally sensitive situations.
Requirements*: BLS, ARRT (T), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed RN
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TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Kansas City, KS
As a Travel Radiology Nurse in Kansas City, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City, KS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, while the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Residents experience all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kansas City, KS.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Kansas City, KS is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Kansas City, KS has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Kansas City, KS offers a variety of activities including a vibrant dining scene with diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as parks and hiking trails.