Radiation Therapist | Rockford, Illinois

Rockford,IL 18 days ago

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Category Radiation Therapy
Job Type Contract

Deliver essential care and expertise as a Radiation Therapist, playing a vital role in an advanced cancer treatment center equipped with two Varian linear accelerators (TrueBeam and EDGE). This contract position spans 13 weeks and requires a tech-savvy and independent professional who thrives in a dynamic, high-volume setting.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 5:30pm (flexible hours based on patient volumes)

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active Radiation Therapy certification from both ARRT and IEMA
  • Illinois license (must have license at time of submission)
  • Minimum experience in medium to large hospital settings
  • Comfortable treating 64-68 patients daily across two treatment units
  • Technical experience with Varian TrueBeam and Varian EDGE linear accelerators
  • Proficient in ARIA record and verify systems (knowledge of upcoming upgrade to v18.1 is a plus)
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently with efficient time management
  • Willingness to commute from outside the 60-mile local radius

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate radiation therapy treatments
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care
  • Accurately operate and monitor equipment, ensuring patient safety and precise treatment delivery
  • Stay updated on system upgrades and technological advancements within the clinic
  • Maintain meticulous documentation and patient records using ARIA systems
  • Adapt workflows to fluctuating patient loads and work efficiently to meet daily treatment goals

Why consider this opportunity?

  • Exposure to cutting-edge cancer treatment technology and system upgrades
  • Flexible weekday scheduling tailored to patient needs
  • Professional growth in a reputable, busy oncology environment

Step forward in your career by helping deliver life-changing care. Qualified candidates ready to make an impact are encouraged to apply today with your credentials and availability to interview.

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