Radiation Therapist
Rockford, IL
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,835/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Radiation Therapist located in Rockford, Illinois. This position involves providing radiation therapy treatments in a busy cancer center, working independently and managing multiple tasks effectively. Candidates are required to bring their radiation therapy license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Rockford, IL
- Specialty: Radiation Therapist (RTT)
- Schedule: Days; 8 hours per shift; minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid radiation therapy certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA); experience in mid-large hospitals; flexible clinic hours Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm, with hours adjusted based on patient volume
- Additional Information: Work involves treatment on two linear accelerators (Varian TrueBeam and Varian EDGE) and use of ARIA record and verify, with planned upgrade to version 18.1 at the end of the month
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Rockford, IL
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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