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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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All required certifications and licensure should not expire during the assignment. If your certifications or licensure are set to expire during the listed contracted dates, you must apply with a receipt of renewal.
Required Skills/Experience: Experienced & licensed Registered Radiation Therapist needed. Varian machine, linear accelerator w/on board imaging simulation procedures and immobilization techniques.
Preferred Skills/Experience: 2 years + experience Experience with Varian equipment; Varian Aria; and Align RT surface motion technology.
Required Credentials: CT State radiographer license
Floating Requirements: Possible, infrequent coverage at Danbury Hospital.
Travel Radiation Therapist Jobs
Radiation Therapists are among the highest-paid allied health professionals, with a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics national median wage of $101,990 (May 2024). Travel Radiation Therapist jobs are found in hospitals, cancer centers, and outpatient oncology clinics nationwide. Job descriptions focus on the precise daily delivery of radiation treatment, patient care throughout a course of therapy, and close coordination with the oncology team. These roles are rewarding because of the deep relationships therapists build with patients during treatment - and travel contracts combine high pay with the chance to support cancer centers wherever they’re needed most.
Travel Radiation Therapist Jobs in Connecticut
A Radiation Therapist is an allied health professional who administers targeted radiation treatments to patients with cancer and other diseases, working as part of a radiation oncology team. Job responsibilities include positioning patients precisely, operating linear accelerators and other treatment machines, following the prescribed treatment plan exactly, monitoring patients for reactions, and maintaining detailed treatment records. Radiation Therapists are certified through the ARRT (T) and work closely with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists.
