Radiation Therapist
Falls Church, VA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,655/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The position of Radiation Therapist is located in Falls Church, Virginia. This role involves providing radiation treatment services in a clinical setting requiring a valid Virginia state license upon submission. Candidates must bring their license on the first day of employment. The Radiation Therapist will work on day shifts, typically from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM, five days per week, with variable weekend and holiday schedules as needed. The role involves operating Varian treatment systems, Truebeam, Trilogy, IBA Proton, and Aria Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in radiation therapy.
Job Details:
- Location: Falls Church, VA
- Shift: 7:00 AM 8:30 PM, 5/8's schedule
- Required Qualifications: Active Virginia state license, 2+ years experience with Varian treatment systems (Truebeam, Trilogy, IBA Proton), and Aria EMR; Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA), Radiation Therapist (RT(T)) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: N/A
- Schedule: 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week
- Float: Not applicable
- Additional Information:
- Ratios: 2 Radiation Therapists to 1 patient
- Weekend work required on a variable basis, including potential Saturday shifts when proton machines are down during the week
- No call requirement
- Scrub color/dress code is gray scrubs
- Unit/department specific orientation includes Inova orientation, EPIC day training, and departmental orientation with a chief or lead therapist
- Epic access not required for this role
- The position is scheduled to start on 06/15/2026
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 Falls Church, VA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Falls Church, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Falls Church, VA is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- However, wages tend to match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Falls Church, VA, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the surrounding areas.
- Falls Church, VA is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services and the Washington Metro, providing easy access to nearby areas.
- Falls Church, VA is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Falls Church, VA offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and recreational activities in the surrounding areas.
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