Radiation Therapist
Richmond, VA
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,510/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Radiation Therapist Travel Position
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Provide radiation therapy treatments in a Radiation Oncology unit equipped with advanced technology, treating approximately 45-55 patients daily on two linear accelerators.
Work Environment
- Unit: Radiation Oncology
- Equipment:
- 2 TrueBeam linear accelerators (latest installed 1 month ago)
- GE CT Simulator
- Elekta HDR
- Documentation System: ARIA
- Patient Ratios: 2 radiation therapists per machine
- Staffing: 5 therapists, 2 dosimetrists, 2 physicists, 2-3 RNs, unit secretaries, and support staff
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, approximately 7:30 AM to 4:00-4:30 PM
- Dress Code: Caribbean blue scrubs
- Accreditation: ACR, Commission on Cancer, NAPBC
Required Qualifications
- Valid Radiation Therapist license in Virginia
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist, including experience within the last year
- ARRT (Therapy) certification
- AART membership
- BLS certification
Advanced Skills & Procedures
- Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH)
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- Surface Guidance Radiation Therapy
Additional Information
- High patient satisfaction with Press Ganey scores around 95%
- Unit uses cutting-edge technology with the newest TrueBeam installed recently
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team including dosimetrists, physicists, dietitian, social worker, and director
Hours
- 36 hours per week
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience with TrueBeam technology in radiation therapy
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified / not required
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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