Travel Contract

Brachytherapy HDR Radiation Therapist
St. Louis, MO
Jackson HealthPros
4x10 hrs

$2,744/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Join a fast-paced team at a hospital in St. Louis, MO 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.


Minimum Qualifications


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

• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy.

• Valid Radiation Therapy state license, if required.

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a radiation therapist.

• BLS certification.

• Experience or willingness to perform brachytherapy, including running HDR units and assisting in brachytherapy implants; candidate must pass NRC Radiation Safety exam within the first two weeks of the assignment (study materials provided).

• Experience with HDR treatments and radiopharmaceutical administrations preferred.

• Ability to manage a daily caseload of approximately 8–15 patients.

• Pending state license accepted.

• First-time travel clinicians accepted.


Preferred Qualifications


• ARRT (T) preferred.

• Cross-training experience in proton therapy, external beam, and simulation preferred.


Assignment Details


  • Shift Hours: 06:15–16:45.
  • Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts, Monday–Friday with rotating days off in the brachytherapy department.
  • No weekends or holidays required.
  • Daily caseload: 8–15 patients.
  • Must pass NRC Radiation Safety exam within first two weeks (materials provided).
  • Floating to sister facilities: No.
  • Locals within 75 miles are not accepted.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits


• Weekly, on-time pay.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.

• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.

• Competitive referral bonuses.

• 100% paid housing available.

• Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care


Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment. Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment. Verify treatment plans and dosage with the oncology team. Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after therapy. Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records. Assist with brachytherapy procedures, HDR treatments, and radiopharmaceutical administrations. Opportunity to cross-train in proton, external beam, and simulation. Overtime opportunities may be available.


Location Highlights


St. Louis offers a mix of urban culture and outdoor recreation within short drives. The Gateway Arch National Park is in the city center and the Missouri Botanical Garden is within a 10–15 minute drive. Forest Park provides over 1,300 acres of trails, the St. Louis Art Museum, and the Saint Louis Zoo within a 10–20 minute commute. The Mississippi and Missouri Rivers offer waterfront access and scenic drives, and downtown neighborhoods such as the Central West End and Soulard provide dining, music venues, and historic districts for an urban lifestyle.


EEO Statement


We are an equal opportunity 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 associates.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #446253. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

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.

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
Transportation
  • Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
Demographics
  • Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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