Job Details

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 04/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Join a fast-paced team at a hospital in Philadelphia, PA 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

• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy

• Valid Radiation Therapy state license, if required by Pennsylvania

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Radiation Therapist. Experience with Proton therapy and CT/SIMs is preferred.

• Experience working in hospital-based Radiation Oncology or similar clinical settings.

• Ability to train on and operate at least one radiation therapy machine; will be paired with an experienced Radiation Therapist for onboarding training.

Additional Duties:

• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment.

• Accurately position patients and ensure proper immobilization during treatment.

• Verify treatment plans and dosage with oncology team.

• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after therapy.

• Document treatments and maintain accurate patient records.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program.

• ARRT Certification required.

• Valid state Radiation Therapy license if applicable.

• At least 2 years' clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist.

• Experience with Proton therapy and CT/SIMs is preferred.

• Willingness to be trained on one machine and work collaboratively with an experienced Radiation Therapist.

• Candidate must be able to report to multiple hospital locations within the health system as needed (float to other facilities).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Details: Monday to Friday, days 08:00–16:30 (5x8.5)
• Schedule Note: Client may schedule shifts as early as 06:00 and as late as 17:00–18:00; candidates should be able to work within those hours.
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel contract with potential for extension or temp-to-perm conversion.
• Work Locations: Assignments may vary between multiple hospital campuses; candidate must be able to travel between sites within the city.

Location Highlights

Philadelphia offers a mix of urban culture and historic landmarks within short commutes. The Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the Philadelphia Museum of Art are within the city center and the Schuylkill River Trail provides waterfront running and cycling paths within a 10–20 minute commute from central neighborhoods. The historic Old City district and Independence National Historical Park are 5–15 minutes from downtown and offer colonial-era landmarks and cultural attractions. For outdoor recreation, Wissahickon Valley Park and Fairmount Park provide hiking and green space within 15–25 minutes driving time, supporting an active, urban-suburban lifestyle. Regional transit includes SEPTA trains and buses connecting to Center City and surrounding suburbs, and Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 15–25 minutes by car from downtown, enabling convenient regional travel.

Get Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Our opportunities include recruiter support and assistance with travel logistics. Apply to be connected with a recruiter who will provide further details about benefits, onboarding, and scheduling.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #438959. 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.

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