Job Summary
Radiation Therapist in Springfield, Massachusetts — The organization is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to provide safe and effective high-dose ionizing radiation treatments under the supervision of a radiation oncologist. The role involves data acquisition and analysis, use of imaging technologies for treatment localization, and participation in treatment planning, serving as a key communication link between patients and the radiation oncology team.
Job Details
- Position: Radiation Therapist
- Location: D’Amour Center for Cancer Care, Springfield, MA
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week. Candidate must be flexible and willing to adjust hours as needed to support business operations.
- Required Qualifications: ARRT (Radiation Therapy), Massachusetts License; Bachelor’s Degree in Radiation Therapy or related field; minimum of 1 year of experience.
- Additional Information: The radiation therapist will be responsible for acquiring and analyzing data in preparation for patient treatment, utilizing various imaging technologies for localization, and assisting in treatment planning as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. They will serve as a primary liaison between patients and other healthcare team members, including social work and dietetics, ensuring compassionate patient care and communication. The role requires adherence to professional standards, ethical codes, and legal regulations.
- Submission Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to support the job responsibilities and meet the licensing and experience criteria indicated above.
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
