Radiation Therapist - External Beam
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Day). First week onboarding: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Note: 10-hour shifts may be used during holiday weeks to accommodate 40 guaranteed hours. No weekends, no on-call.
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $77 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Operate and deliver safe, high-quality external beam treatments using Varian TrueBeam and Halcyon linear accelerators
- Use ARIA v15 for treatment documentation, chart checks, and workflow coordination
- Perform CBCT, kV/mV imaging and image-guided patient setup, ensuring accurate patient positioning
- Apply advanced techniques including DIBH, SRS, electron fields and specialty treatments as indicated
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and multidisciplinary teams to execute care plans
- Respond to emergency situations (crash cart, defibrillator) following facility protocols
- Support pediatric and adult patient populations with compassionate, age-appropriate care
- Contribute to teaching and training activities when at a teaching hospital site
Qualifications
- Ohio State License (required)
- ARRT (Radiation Therapy) registry required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Radiation Therapist (5 years preferred)
- Demonstrated competency on Varian TrueBeam, Halcyon and ARIA v15
- Experience with VisionRT/OSMS, DIBH, SRS, CBCT and kV/mV imaging is strongly preferred
- Comfort working with diverse patient populations including pediatrics and adults
- Able to complete 40-hour workweeks and adapt to occasional 10-hour holiday shifts
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in Linac operation (TrueBeam, Halcyon) and ARIA v15 treatment management
- Strong skills in CBCT imaging, kV/mV imaging and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Dosimetry basics and experience with electron field treatments
- Familiarity with VisionRT/OSMS and DIBH techniques for motion management
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) treatment experience or familiarity
- Chart checking, treatment documentation and attention to detail
- Emergency response skills (crash cart, defibrillator) and safe patient handling
- Ability to work collaboratively in a teaching hospital environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable and stress-free
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help with Ohio state license and ARRT paperwork
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- 401(k) retirement savings plan and other long-term benefit options
- Professional development and continuing education support to keep your skills sharp
- A supportive, collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build your network, and get rewarded
Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH
Explore Columbus in your off-hours: visit the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great dining, check out the exhibits at COSI (Center of Science and Industry), or relax at the Franklin Park Conservatory. Ohio State University campus events and the Scioto Mile riverfront are great for weekend walks. For quick outdoor escapes, scenic Hocking Hills is an easy drive for hiking and waterfalls. Plenty of local breweries, coffee shops and cultural spots make for fun weekends.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Radiation Therapist - External Beam? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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