Pays $158k-$168k — Radiation Therapist market median is ~$112k (13 jobs)
Travel Radiation Therapist Radiation Therapy Tech Job
About the Role
13-week travel radiation therapist. Day shifts, 8am-4:30pm. $3,036-$3,232/week. Watertown, NY.
Join Healthforce as a Travel Radiation Therapist – $3,036-$3,232/Week, Day Shift in Town of Watertown, New York, United States. Radiation Therapist needed for a travel assignment in Watertown, NY. This 13-week position supports the oncology department in a hospital-based setting, delivering external beam radiation therapy under the supervision of the radiation oncology team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $3,036 - $3,232/week.
- Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel support
- Fast credentialing process
- Guaranteed hours
- Assignment-specific support and guidance
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- On-site position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Healthforce in Town of Watertown, New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Administer prescribed external beam radiation therapy using Varian TrueBeam equipment while ensuring accurate dose delivery and patient safety. Collaborate with the oncology team to perform image-guided verification and maintain precise treatment records in compliance with regulations.
Requirements
Requires a New York State license, ARRT certification, and graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology. Candidates must have at least one year of radiation therapy experience and a current BCLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$163k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $151k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Radiation Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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