Radiation Therapist
Northampton, MA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$2,846/weekOverview
- Start Date07/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced team at an area hospital in Northampton, MA 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's degree in Radiation Therapy or Radiologic Science with a certificate in radiation therapy from an accredited Radiation Therapy Program required.
• Must be registered or registry eligible by the ARRT and obtain ARRT registration within one year from graduation of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
• Valid Massachusetts state radiation therapy license required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Two years of experience as a radiation therapist required.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills required.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy or related field preferred.
• Experience operating and maintaining radiation therapy equipment preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 0800-1630.
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 availability by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
The Radiation Therapist Level I administers radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist in accordance with accepted practice. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining radiation therapy equipment, accurately positioning patients and ensuring proper immobilization during treatment, verifying treatment plans and dosage with the oncology team, monitoring patients for adverse reactions, and documenting treatments to maintain accurate patient records. This role reports to the Practice Manager and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Location Highlights
Northampton offers a mix of cultural and outdoor attractions within short drives. The Connecticut River and the Look Park recreational area are within a short commute, and downtown Northampton features galleries, live music venues, and the Academy of Music performing arts center. Nearby, the Mount Holyoke Range and Skinner State Park provide hiking trails and scenic overlooks within 20–30 minutes. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with easy access to I-91 and regional transit options connecting to Springfield and the Pioneer Valley region.
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.
Northampton, MA
About
Northampton is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Connecticut River defining the town's eastern border while Mount Holyoke, the westernmost peak of the Holyoke Range, is just beyond. Downtown Northampton is rich in history, culture and the arts. It's home to first-rate galleries, museums, bookstores, a thriving music scene, eclectic eateries, breweries and well-preserved buildings dating from the early-18th to the mid-19th centuries. For live theater, film, music, dance and art, the Academy of Music Theater sits within a majestic building that opened in 1891 as the country's first municipally-owned theater. For those looking to further their education, school is a priority in the heart of the Five-College Area. It’s the home of the prestigious Smith College and offers abundant opportunities for lifelong learning.
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