Radiation Therapist
Joplin, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Joplin

Radiation Therapist Travel Position

Location: Joplin, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Role: Radiation Therapist
• Specialty: Radiation Therapy
• Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (5x8)
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
• Number of Openings: 1
• Unit: Oncology
• Patient Volume: Approximately 25-35 patients daily
• Equipment: Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator (single unit)
• Treatment Modalities: 3D, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT
• Systems: Mosaiq R&V system, EPIC EMR

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiation Therapist license in Missouri
• Minimum of 1 year of Radiation Therapist experience within the last year

Preferred Qualifications

• ARRT (R) VI certification

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments using advanced techniques (3D, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT)
• Perform CT simulations to support treatment planning
• Operate Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator and Mosaiq R&V system
• Ensure accurate, safe, and compassionate patient care
• Collaborate with the radiation oncology team

Work Environment & Dress Code

• Scrub color: Black
• No weekend or call requirements
• No float requirements

Additional Information

• Facility holds a CMS 3 Star Rating and is a Level 2 Trauma, Stroke, and STEMI Center
• The hospital has all-private rooms and participates in national clinical trials
• Located in a city with local attractions such as parks, arts centers, and shopping malls

This position is suitable for Radiation Therapists seeking a travel assignment with a reputable oncology unit and advanced treatment technology.