Radiation Therapist
Mechanicsburg, PA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$2,686/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced team at an area hospital in Mechanicsburg, PA where your expertise as a Radiation Therapist will directly impact lives. From administering targeted treatments to collaborating with oncology professionals, you will play a vital role in helping patients fight cancer with confidence and compassion.
What You'll Need:
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program
• ARRT (AART) certification in Radiation Therapy, active
• Valid Pennsylvania Radiation Therapy state license, if required
• Minimum 2 years of visible specialty radiation therapy experience required for consideration (must be documented on resume)
• Experience operating and maintaining linear accelerators and associated radiation therapy equipment preferred
Additional Duties:
• Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment
• Verify treatment plans and dosage with the oncology care team
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after therapy
• Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Shift Name: Days
- Shift Hours: AM 8
- Schedule: 5x8
- Assignment Length: 13 week assignment
Location Highlights
Mechanicsburg, PA offers a central location with both suburban convenience and access to regional attractions. The town is approximately 10 miles west of Harrisburg and about 30 miles from Hershey, home to Hersheypark and the Hershey Gardens. Local outdoor options include nearby Pine Grove Furnace State Park and the Appalachian Trail within a 45–60 minute drive, offering hiking and scenic recreation. The area provides a suburban lifestyle with short commutes to downtown Harrisburg, regional medical centers, and easy access to I-81 and I-83 corridors. Commuter options include regional bus service and proximity to Harrisburg International Airport, supporting both local and regional travel needs.
Get Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting others. Advantages available to travelers include weekly on-time pay, medical benefits, 401k matching plan, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.
Why Join Our Team?
As a radiation therapist you will experience stability and professional support. Open positions allow for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract opportunities. Submit your application and a recruiter will respond to discuss next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Mechanicsburg, PA
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