Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,292 per week in Minneapolis, MN

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

Radiation Therapist Location: Minneapolis, MN Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,292 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026 About the Position Job Title: Radiation Therapist Profession: Radiation Therapist Specialty: - Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: ARRT registration in radiation therapy or be board eligible by completing the appropriate school of radiation therapy. Certifications: BLS certification required. Must-Have: Successful radiation therapy internship. Excellent patient relations skills. Strong technical/computer usage skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Description: The staff radiation therapist is responsible for delivering ionizing radiation therapy treatments as determined by the Radiation Oncologist. Administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards. Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization devices as needed or prescribed by the physician. Prepares and keeps stock of the treatment rooms. Under the direction of the manager, may assume additional therapist responsibilities. Patient Treatment Management: Continuously acts in the best interest of the patient under departmental guidelines. Verifies the correct patient prior to each procedure. Delivers precise and efficient ionizing radiation treatment to the patient as prescribed by the radiation oncologist and established practices and policies of the department. Prepares and educates patients and families for simulation and treatment. Schedules patients for treatment courses and notifies appropriate individuals if needed, including other departments. Provides physical support while patients are under supervision. Observes and reassures patients during treatment and reports unusual reactions to the physician or turns off equipment if unexpected adverse reactions occur. Records all treatment deliveries in the patient’s electronic medical record. Maintains patient treatment records and quality checklist. Takes all necessary photos of the patient for the permanent treatment record. Reports and files a report of any treatment errors to the physics department and radiation oncologist. Acts as a liaison within the department to ensure proper communication. Follows principles of radiation safety at all times within the radiation therapy department. Notifies patients of delays in treatment due to equipment malfunctions. Performs weekly chart checks and audits billing charges. Maintains and develops the treatment schedule with patients. Radiation Therapy Equipment Management: Follows established procedures to operate linear accelerators and accessories, block fabrication, and related electronic medical records. Performs basic dosimetry calculations. Accesses radiation therapy equipment for malfunctions and reports them as necessary. Checks radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation. Follows principles of radiation protection for patients, self, and others. Trains students of radiation therapy. Radiation Therapy Technology: Administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards. Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization devices as needed or prescribed by the physician. Reviews and practices all policies and procedures within the department. Operates specified equipment within the radiation therapy department. Records and verifies the computer system, IGRT, and Portal vision system. Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescriptions, diagnoses, patient charts, and identification of patients. Takes all necessary photos of the patient, including identification and setup. Enters and maintains data in the record and verify computer system, including the scheduling of patients. Helps physicians, physicists, and dosimetrists prepare physical and technical aspects of radiation treatment plans using information about patient condition and anatomy. Performs and delivers total body irradiation treatments per therapy protocol. Please see attached job description for full responsibilities. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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