Job Description

Join a fast-paced team at an area hospital in Philadelphia, PA where your expertise as a Radiation Therapist will directly impact lives. From administering targeted treatments to collaborating with oncology professionals, you will play a vital role in helping patients fight cancer with confidence and compassion.

What You'll Need:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program

• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy

• Valid Radiation Therapy state license, if required

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Radiation Therapist

• Experience with proton therapy and/or CT/SIMS is a plus (preferred)

• Ability to train on and work with a specific treatment machine while paired with an experienced Radiation Therapist

• Ability to report to multiple hospital locations within the health system as needed (floating between sites)

Additional Duties:

• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment

• Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment

• Verify treatment plans and dosage with the oncology team

• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after therapy

• Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records

Minimum Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program.

• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy.

• Valid state Radiation Therapy license if required by Pennsylvania.

• At least 2 years’ experience in Radiation Therapy; experience with proton therapy and CT/SIMS preferred.

• Willingness to train on one machine and work under initial supervision by an experienced Radiation Therapist.

• Ability to travel and report to multiple hospital locations within the system as required (float to other hospital sites).

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift details: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30.
• Schedule notes: 8-hour shifts within an operational window of early starts to early evenings; candidate must be able to work within 6:00–18:00 as needed.
• Duration: 13-week contract with potential for extensions and possible temp-to-perm.

Location Highlights

Philadelphia offers a rich urban experience with historical and cultural attractions within easy reach. The historic Independence National Historical Park and the Liberty Bell are in the Center City district, typically a short commute from most hospital areas. The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway provide cultural venues and museums within downtown, often reachable by subway or short car rides. Nearby Fairmount Park offers over 2,000 acres of green space and trails for outdoor recreation, approximately a 10–20 minute drive from central hospital locations. The Delaware River waterfront includes parks, dining, and seasonal festivals along the riverfront, accessible by public transit and short drives. The city supports an urban lifestyle with extensive SEPTA transit options, regional rail connections to suburbs and nearby cities, and an international airport about 20 minutes from downtown by car, supporting easy regional travel.

Get Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for travel clinicians.

• Weekly, on-time pay.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.

• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.

• Competitive referral bonuses.

• 100% paid housing options available.

• Travel and license reimbursement.

Why Join Our Team?

As a radiation therapist in Philadelphia you will gain clinical exposure to varied oncology cases across multiple hospital sites. You will have opportunities for skill development, potential for contract extension or conversion, and access to benefits designed for travel clinicians. Thank you for your time and responsiveness in reviewing this opportunity.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.

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