Radiation Therapist - Newark, NJ

Category Radiation Therapy Job Type Contract Contribute your expertise in radiation therapy and make a meaningful impact on patient care within a respected healthcare setting. This contract opportunity blends your technical skills with compassionate patient interaction as you deliver precise therapeutic treatments. Schedule/Hours: Full-time, contract position Qualifications & Skills: Current certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT-T) Valid state licensure to practice as a Radiation Therapist Experience operating modern radiation therapy equipment Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication skills and professional bedside manner Primary Responsibilities: Administer prescribed doses of radiation under the direction of an oncologist Accurately position patients and ensure consistent, reproducible treatment setup Operate and maintain linear accelerators and other therapy equipment Monitor patient reactions and provide supportive care during treatment Maintain meticulous treatment records and ensure clear communication with the care team Adhere strictly to all safety, regulatory, and infection control guidelines Educate patients and their families regarding the treatment process Experience in a clinical radiation therapy environment is essential, as your technical proficiency will facilitate high-quality care and patient confidence. Adaptability, a patient-centered approach, and the ability to manage sensitive situations are key to success in this role. Advance your career while supporting individuals during crucial stages of their healthcare journey. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional path and make a difference through skilled radiation therapy, submit your application today. Compensation for this position ranges from $31.37 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled