Radiation Therapist
Morristown, NJ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Radiation Therapist, Radiation Therapist: Provides radiation therapy treatment and computed tomography (CT) simulation services while operating treatment and imaging equipment safely and accurately. Responsibilities include image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), quality assurance activities, treatment documentation, and patient communication. The role also provides lead support for CT simulation training and related department operations.

Job Details

• Responsibilities: Deliver planned radiation therapy treatments with minimal supervision; maintain visual and audible communication with patients; perform daily linear accelerator and CT quality assurance, as well as monthly CT quality assurance; conduct IGRT, SBRT, respiratory gating, portal imaging, and CT simulation; construct immobilization devices, electron blocks, and cerrobend blocks as needed; support lead CT therapist functions, including training therapists in CT simulation, respiratory gating, quality assurance, mould room duties, and SBRT simulation; maintain treatment management records and verify prescriptions, treatment plans, setup instructions, patient information, and daily monitor units; follow department policies, safety standards, emergency procedures, radiation protection practices, and proper body mechanics; report treatment equipment malfunctions appropriately.
• Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an approved course in Radiation Therapy; certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); 12 years of experience working as a radiation therapist.
• Preferred Qualifications: Varian TrueBeam experience; AlignRT experience.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; 7.5-hour shifts; 37.5 hours per week.
• Assignment Dates: 11/30/2026 through 02/27/2027.

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