Travel Radiation Therapist
Springfield, MA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Seeking a Radiation Therapist for a 13-week hospital travel contract in Springfield, Massachusetts. Join a radiation oncology team to support the safe, precise delivery of therapeutic radiation while providing compassionate, patient-centered care. This Massachusetts healthcare opportunity offers competitive weekly pay of $2,600–$2,790 in a welcoming New England setting.

Radiation Therapist Job Details

• Job Title: Radiation Therapist
• Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,600–$2,790
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel radiation therapy contract
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 17, 2027
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift; approximately 40 hours per week
• Shift: Day shift, typically 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Work Environment: Hospital-based Radiation Oncology and Medical Physics department
• Schedule Flexibility: Must be willing to adjust working hours as needed to support operational requirements

Radiation Therapist Job Requirements

• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy
• Current Massachusetts Radiation Therapy license required; Connecticut licensure may also be considered where applicable
• Strong understanding of radiation safety, treatment delivery, imaging, and patient positioning
• Excellent communication, patient assessment, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with radiation oncologists and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Commitment to professional standards, ethical practice, and applicable laws and regulations

Radiation Therapy Responsibilities

• Safely administer prescribed doses of ionizing radiation under the direction of the radiation oncologist
• Acquire and analyze clinical and treatment data in preparation for patient care
• Use imaging technologies to accurately localize treatment areas and support patient positioning
• Participate in treatment planning as directed by the radiation oncologist
• Monitor patients throughout treatment and respond appropriately to their clinical and emotional needs
• Serve as a primary liaison between patients and the radiation oncology team
• Communicate patient needs and treatment-related information with other healthcare professionals, including social work and dietary services
• Provide compassionate education and support while maintaining patient dignity and safety
• Follow department policies, accepted professional standards, and radiation therapy regulations

Springfield offers access to cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and convenient regional travel. Apply now to join this hospital-based radiation oncology team as a Radiation Therapist in Massachusetts.

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