Radiation Therapist - Dekalb, Illinois

Deliver advanced radiation therapy with a dedicated cancer center serving 64-68 patients daily across two treatment units. Utilize your expertise as a Radiation Therapist to provide skilled and compassionate care, working with state-of-the-art equipment, including two Varian linear accelerators (TrueBeam and EDGE). This contract opportunity requires adaptability and efficiency, as you will independently manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Schedule/Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:30pm
• Flexibility offered based on patient volume

Key Qualifications:

• Current Illinois license (must be active and in hand at submission)
• ARRT and IEMA radiation therapy certification required
• Experience in mid- to large-sized hospital settings preferred
• Proficient in using ARIA record and verify; familiarity with system upgrades beneficial
• Comfortable operating linear accelerators (Varian TrueBeam and Varian EDGE)
• Ability to work autonomously and efficiently multitask
• Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility (no local candidates per policy)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate, safe radiation therapy treatments to a diverse patient population
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain linear accelerators and related radiologic equipment
• Follow proper documentation protocols using the ARIA platform (transitioning to v18.1)
• Collaborate closely with physicians, dosimetrists, and oncology nurses for patient-centered care
• Provide patient education and emotional support throughout the treatment process
• Uphold clinical safety and quality standards at all times

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge radiation therapy technology
• Flexible schedule within clinic operating hours
• Experience in a progressive, high-volume cancer center

This 13-week contract role is ideal for a dedicated Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact in a thriving oncology service. Make a difference through expert care and advanced technology—submit your application today!

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.