A Radiation Therapist is needed for a contract position in Rockford, IL, at a cancer center treating 64-68 patients daily using two advanced treatment units. The role requires independence, strong multitasking skills, and the ability to work efficiently within a mid-to-large hospital environment.
Location
Rockford, IL, offers a vibrant community with easy access to parks, cultural attractions, and a variety of dining and shopping options. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living and convenient transportation.
Responsibilities
- Deliver precise radiation therapy to 64-68 patients daily using two linear accelerators (Varian TrueBeam and Varian EDGE)
- Operate ARIA record and verify system, anticipating an upgrade to version 18.1
- Manage patient treatment schedules and adapt hours as needed based on patient volume
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and treatment plans
- Work independently while efficiently multitasking in a fast-paced setting
Qualifications and Experience
- Radiation Therapist certification from ARRT and IEMA required
- Illinois state license must be current at application submission
- Experience with mid-to-large hospital systems
- Proficient with linear accelerators and ARIA record and verify software
- Ability to comply with a 60-mile radius rule for local candidates
Schedule/Hours
- Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with some flexibility based on patient volume
This 13-week contract role is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills in a busy and technologically advanced cancer center. Candidates must be eligible to travel or relocate while respecting the local radius requirement.
Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding position providing critical care to cancer patients.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement