Radiation Therapist - Belvidere, Illinois

Deliver essential patient care in a dynamic radiation oncology clinic, supporting individuals undergoing radiation therapy. This contract opportunity requires a radiation therapist ready to serve in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality treatments with attention to both detail and compassion. With two active treatment units and a high daily patient census, the ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and adept at managing multiple priorities.

Schedule/Hours:

• Full-time contract hours (clinic closure days for holidays not counted toward guaranteed hours)

Key Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited program in Radiation Therapy
• Certified as a Radiation Therapist by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) certification required
• Prior experience in mid-to-large hospital or oncology settings preferred
• Ability to effectively multi-task and deliver care in a busy clinic
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Essential Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed radiation treatments, ensuring accuracy and patient safety throughout all procedures
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and medical physicists to review treatment plans and maintain high standards of clinical practice
• Operate and maintain sophisticated radiation therapy equipment and patient records
• Provide education and support to patients and families, addressing questions and concerns with professionalism
• Monitor patient responses and adapt techniques as needed to optimize outcomes
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards at all times

Position Benefits:

• Meaningful work in a state-of-the-art cancer center
• Collaborative, supportive environment
• Exposure to advanced technology and comprehensive care protocols

If you’re a skilled radiation therapist eager to make an impact in the lives of cancer patients, submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding clinical role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.37 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.