Travel Radiation Therapist
Lansing, MI
Genie Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Travel Radiation Therapist to support a Radiation Oncology department within an acute care hospital and regional health system in Lansing, Michigan.

The ideal candidate will have experience delivering radiation therapy safely and accurately, operating advanced radiation treatment equipment, and documenting treatments in MOSAIQ. Experience with Elekta linear accelerators, Varian TrueBeam, and radiation treatment planning systems is highly desirable. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to radiation safety, patient care, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary oncology team.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately administer prescribed external beam radiation therapy treatments.
• Operate and assist with radiation therapy equipment, including Elekta linear accelerators and other applicable treatment systems.
• Perform patient simulations, treatment setup, positioning, and verification procedures.
• Compute and verify radiation dose distributions in accordance with treatment plans and established protocols.
• Assist with intracavitary and interstitial radiation administration as required.
• Maintain accurate patient treatment records and clinical documentation.
• Follow radiation safety procedures, isolation precautions, and appropriate PPE protocols.
• Support adult and geriatric patients throughout their radiation oncology treatment.
• Collaborate with physicians, dosimetrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
• Maintain compliance with department policies, equipment protocols, and applicable regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience.
• Previous travel experience required.
• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited radiation therapy program.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T).
• Current BLS certification; American Heart Association certification preferred.
• Experience with Elekta linear accelerators and MOSAIQ documentation required.
• Ability to provide proof of high school-level education.
• Strong communication, technical, and patient-care skills.

Required or Preferred Technical Skills

• Elekta linear accelerators, including Versa HD.
• Elekta MOSAIQ oncology information system.
• Varian TrueBeam.
• Vision RT surface-guided radiation therapy.
• Eclipse treatment planning system.
• RayStation treatment planning system.
• Cerner and/or Epic electronic medical records.
• External beam radiation therapy.
• Treatment simulation and dose distribution calculations.
• Custom molds and radiation treatment devices.
• Adult outpatient radiation oncology.
• Radiation safety and isolation precautions.
• Pediatric cancer treatment experience.

Note: Elekta and MOSAIQ experience are specifically required. Other equipment and software experience should be confirmed with the recruiter.