Travel Radiation Therapist
Newtown Square, PA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs

Join a fast-paced team at an area hospital in Newtown Square, PA where your expertise as a Radiation Therapist will directly impact patient care. From delivering targeted treatments to collaborating with oncology physicians, physicists, and dosimetrists, you will play a vital role in the safe and effective administration of radiation therapy.

What You'll Need:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program

• ARRT (AART) certification in Radiation Therapy

• Valid state Radiation Therapy license. Client requires a current Maryland license to practice radiation therapy. (Candidate must meet licensing requirements as specified by the client.)

• BLS certification

• 2 years’ experience as a Radiation Therapist

• Experience collaborating with Radiation Oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists in treatment planning and simulation

Minimum Requirements / Client-Specific Requirements:

• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (required)

• Current Maryland state Radiation Therapy license (required by client)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)

• Minimum 2 years’ clinical experience as a radiation therapist in a hospital or cancer center setting (required)

• Experience administering ionizing radiation therapy and verifying treatment plans (required)

• Preferred: experience with treatment simulation, immobilization devices, and use of linear accelerators

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital
• Primary specialty: Radiation Therapist — Radiation Oncology
• Shift name: Days
• Shift details: Days 0800-1630
• Key duties: Administer ionizing radiation per Radiation Oncologist prescription, collaborate with physicist and dosimetrist, operate radiation therapy equipment, verify treatment plans, monitor patients, and maintain treatment documentation

Location Highlights

Newtown Square, PA offers suburban living with easy access to urban and natural attractions. The town is about 15 miles west of downtown Philadelphia and a 30–40 minute drive to Philadelphia International Airport, offering transit and travel options for weekend getaways. Residents can visit Ridley Creek State Park and Tyler Arboretum within a 10–20 minute drive for hiking and outdoor recreation. The area provides access to historic sites in downtown Philadelphia such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall within roughly 30 minutes, and local amenities include shopping and dining in the Main Line suburbs and nearby King of Prussia Mall, one of the largest malls on the East Coast. The community suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenient urban and coastal access via I-476 and I-76 corridors.

Additional Duties:

• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment, including linear accelerators

• Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment

• Verify and implement treatment plans and dosages in coordination with the oncology team

• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and manage patient care during and after therapy

• Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records in accordance with facility policies

Get Benefits Designed for Travelers

We acknowledge your time and responsiveness. Candidates may be eligible for comprehensive benefits through the staffing arrangement. A recruiter will provide benefit details during the hiring process.

Why Join This Team?

Work in a collaborative oncology environment that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care. This assignment offers an opportunity to apply specialized skills in radiation therapy while working alongside experienced oncology professionals.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.