Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiation Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Radiation Therapist in Washington, District of Columbia. This full-time position involves providing daily treatment to patients with ionizing radiation under the guidance of the radiation oncologist. The role requires working with healthcare team members to perform simulations and treatments, ensuring quality assurance of treatment equipment, and educating patients and their families about radiation therapy processes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, with weekend call possible.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's of Science in Radiation Therapy preferred; ARRT in Therapy (RT(T)) required; Department of State Health Services (Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist) certification required; BLS certification required; 3-5 years' experience as a radiation therapist and credentialed as an RTT required; must reside at least 50 miles away from the facility.
- Responsible for daily warm-up and Quality Assurance of the treatment machine and C.T. simulator.
- Provide education and information to patients and family members about the planning and delivery of radiation treatment.
- Ensure accurate data transfer for dose calculation and adherence to standard treatment protocols.
- Verify all processes are signed off by the radiation oncologist, including Isodose Plans, Calculations, and lab/radiology results.
- Operate and maintain Linear Accelerator, C.T. Simulator, ADAC Treatment Planning System, and VARIS System.
- Coordinate with the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment delivery.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1282931. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - RTT Radiation Therapist.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus