Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,392 to $2,586 per week in State College, PA
Company: Thrive Staffing
Location: State College
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Radiation Therapist Location: State College, PA Agency: Thrive
Staffing Pay: $2,392 to $2,586 per week Shift Information: Days - 5
days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About
the Position Job Title PA - Radiation Therapist - Days City/State:
State College, Pennsylvania Shift: 8 hour days M-F no weekends or
holidays, 08:00:00-16:00:00 Contract Length: 91 weeks Start Date:
02/04/2026 Job Description: Responsible for the administration of
radiation therapy using Varian Linear Accelerator (True Beam).
Documentation in Meditech and Aria. Responsibilities: Checks
diagnosis, prescription, chart and patient identification. Explains
planned treatment to patient including means of communication
during treatment and procedure to follow if problems arise during
treatment. Prepares room and equipment, according to prescription,
including immobilization devices, field size, treatment distance,
etc. Observes radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
Maintains visual audible communications with the patient during
treatment. Operates and performs CT simulation procedures/equipment
in an effective manner. Performs daily duties in an accurate and
timely fashion. Performs patient timeout per department policy.
Observes treatment area for skin changes, discusses with patient
any unusual side effect or emotional problems being experienced.
Notifies physician in charge of same. Assists as necessary with
ordering supplies. Maintains complete records as required. Complies
with and performs Quality Improvement. Complies with all policies
and procedures. Maintains patient markings. Performs scheduling and
other clerical duties to maintain efficiency throughout department.
Performs safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning,
and reports problems to physician in charge and supervisor.
Requirements: Graduate of an approved school of Radiation Therapy.
Meets the American Heart Association's standards for Healthcare
Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews every two years.
Current registration as a Radiation Therapist (RTT) with the
ARRT(T).
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