Travel Radiation Therapist – $2,024 per week

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Radiation Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 05/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Join a fast-paced team at a hospital in Ottumwa, IA where your expertise as a Radiation Therapist will directly impact lives. From administering targeted treatments to collaborating with oncology professionals, you will play a vital role in helping patients fight cancer with confidence and compassion. What You'll Need: • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program • AART Certification in Radiation Therapy • Valid Radiation Therapy state license, if required • Minimum 1 year of experience as a radiation therapist. (Client requires 1 years.) • Experience with Varian TrueBeam systems and GE CT simulation recommended. (Client-preferred.) • Experience working with adult patient populations. (No pediatric patients on unit.) Additional Duties: • Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment, including Varian TrueBeam and CT simulator • Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment • Verify treatment plans and dosage with oncology team and assist with chart checks • Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after therapy • Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records Assignment Details Facility type: Hospital Shift: Days Shift hours: 07:30–16:00 Shift days: Days (weekday schedule) Weekly guaranteed hours: 40 Call requirements: No call; may run over occasionally depending on patient volume Float requirement: No floating Patient population: Adult only Typical patient volume: 15–24 patients per machine on average On-site equipment: Varian TrueBeam, Identify, GE CT Scanner On-site support: Physics coverage three days per week, one radiation oncologist, on-site dosimetry Location Highlights Ottumwa, IA offers a quiet Midwestern lifestyle with regional recreation within short drives. The city sits near the Des Moines River and is approximately 60 miles southeast of Des Moines, providing access to state parks such as Lacey-Keosauqua State Park (about 25 miles) and Lake Rathbun (about 35 miles) for boating and fishing. The downtown Historic Brick District features local dining and cultural venues within walking distance, and the area supports a suburban-to-quiet lifestyle suitable for clinicians seeking lower commute times and regional outdoor activities. Ottumwa is within reasonable driving distance to larger urban amenities in Des Moines for weekend access to museums, major sporting events, and regional airports. Jackson HealthPros Job ID 443674. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a