Travel Radiation Therapist - in Lexington, KY

Position: Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,083 to $2,394 per week in Lexington, KY
Radiation Therapist

Location:

Lexington, KY

Agency:  Fusion Medical Staffing

Pay:  $2,083 to $2,394 per week

Shift Information:  Days - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  14 Weeks

Start Date:

3/9/2026

About the Position
Allied Travel Careers  is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Radiation Therapist in Lexington, Kentucky, 40536!

Travel Radiation Therapist    Company:  Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Lexington, Kentucky
Job Details   Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist for a 14-week travel assignment in Lexington, Kentucky. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist required
Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

Current ARRT Certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

A Radiation Therapist administers targeted radiation therapy to treat cancerous tumors as prescribed by radiologists and oncologists. They position patients with precision, operate advanced radiation therapy equipment, and ensure patient safety by adhering to radiation protection protocols. Radiation Therapists play a key role in delivering compassionate care, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.
Essential Work Functions:
Position patients for treatment with accuracy, according to prescription to ensure effective treatment and minimize exposure to healthy tissue
Administer prescribed doses of radiation to targeted body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and safety protocols
Perform regular equipment checks of radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper functionality and troubleshoot issues as needed
Review prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification to confirm accuracy and compliance with the treatment plan
Follow radiation protection principles to ensure safety for patients, self, and others
Maintain records, reports, or files required, including such information as radiation dosages, equipment settings, or patient's reaction
Conduct treatment sessions independently, in accordance with long-term treatment plan and under the general direction of the patient's physician
Enter data into computer and set controls to operate or adjust equipment or regulate dosage
Observe and reassure patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to physician
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of Radiation Therapist practice
Required Essential

Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities  - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills  - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills  - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements  - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory  - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
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