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Radiation Therapist
Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa Regional Health Center

$1,964-2,496/week

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Rad Therapist

Overview

Department: Radiation Oncology
Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Employment Type: Travel
Number of Openings: 1
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40 guaranteed
Weekend Hours: None
Call Requirements: None
Equipment: Varian
Scrub Color: Any acceptable

Required Qualifications

Valid Radiation Therapist license in Iowa
2+ years of experience as a Radiation Therapist
Radiation Therapist experience within the last year
ARRT (T) certification
BLS certification
Degree (level not specified) in radiation therapy

Facility Overview

A regional health center serving Ottumwa and Southeast Iowa for more than 125 years. Services include emergency medicine, critical care, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, pediatrics, cardiac catheterization, radiological services, wound care, a pain clinic, a sleep lab, and pathology.

Facility

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

2.9rating(27 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Anonymous

Psychiatric (RN)

Contract Position

3.0rating

Pros

Ratios 1:14, one nurse, one tech

Cons

2022-disorganization in upper management at the time, cut stated wages after first week.

Review of Ottumwa Regional Health Center on Jul 27, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
120 beds

ADDRESS1001 Pennsylvania AvenueOttumwa, IA 52501

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.

Transportation

Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.

Things to Do

Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.

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