Radiation Therapist, Radiation Oncology
Kansas City, MO
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,225/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 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: Kansas City, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours (Monday through Friday, day shifts)
Unit Overview
- Radiation Oncology unit with 490 beds
- Staffing includes 4 Radiation Therapists and 2 Radiation Oncology RNs
- Equipment used: Truebeam and iX linear accelerators
- Documentation systems: Mosaiq and Meditech
- Procedures performed:
- VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)
- 3D treatments
- SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
- SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy)
- Emergency treatments such as SVC syndrome, heterotopic bone, whole brain treatment, and spinal cord compression
- Certifications held by the facility: The Joint Commission, American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
- Dress code: Grey or charcoal grey scrubs required
Required Qualifications
- Valid Radiation Therapist license in Missouri
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist, including experience within the last year
- ARRT (T) certification required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Additional Information
- Opportunity to work with advanced radiation therapy technology including Truebeam Linac
- Collaborative environment with experienced staff in a well-established cancer center setting
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.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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