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Radiation Therapist / Radiology (R) DAYS

Talented Medical Solutions Β· Jackson, MS

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FULL-TIME Posted Aug 22, 2026

Job Description

☒️ Travel Radiation Therapist – Days | Merit Health Central

πŸ“ Location: Jackson, Mississippi

πŸ’° Pay Rate: $98/hour

πŸ“… Start Date: ASAP

⏳ Duration: 10 Weeks

πŸ• Schedule: Days | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

πŸ—“οΈ Hours: 40 hours/week

πŸ₯ Specialty: Radiation Therapy / Radiology

🌟 Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Radiation Therapist to join the team at Merit Health Central for an exciting 10-week travel assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Radiation Therapist looking for a consistent daytime schedule, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a dynamic hospital environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong clinical experience, excellent patient-care skills, and hands-on expertise with Varian radiation therapy equipment and ARIA EMR.

πŸ’Ό Key Responsibilities

β€’ Deliver radiation treatments safely and accurately according to physician-prescribed treatment plans.
β€’ Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment in accordance with established protocols.
β€’ Utilize Varian equipment and ARIA EMR effectively.
β€’ Verify patient identity, treatment plans, positioning, and treatment parameters prior to therapy.
β€’ Provide compassionate support and education to patients throughout their treatment.
β€’ Collaborate closely with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, physicists, nurses, and other members of the oncology team.
β€’ Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
β€’ Follow all radiation safety, quality assurance, and infection-control standards.
β€’ Monitor patients throughout treatment and promptly communicate any concerns or changes in condition.

βœ… Requirements

β€’ 2+ years of Radiation Therapist experience
β€’ ARRT(T) certification required
β€’ BLS required
β€’ Mississippi State License – may be obtained once the position is offered
β€’ Recent experience with Varian equipment
β€’ Experience with ARIA EMR
β€’ Cerner experience is a plus
β€’ Permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler
β€’ Strong clinical, communication, and patient-care skills
β€’ All requirements must be met at the time of submission

⭐ Why This Assignment?

β€’ $98/hour
β€’ 40 hours/week
β€’ 10-week travel assignment
β€’ Day shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
β€’ ASAP start
β€’ Opportunity to work in a professional radiation oncology environment
β€’ Great option for experienced Radiation Therapists seeking a focused daytime travel assignment

πŸ“© Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced Radiation Therapist with ARRT(T), BLS, Varian, and ARIA experience, this could be an excellent next assignment!

⚠️ Important: Submissions missing any of the required qualifications will be rejected.

Contact Recruiter

Barbra

Email: barbra.p@talentedmedicalsolutions.com

Call/Text: 520-762-6168

Additional Details

City
Jackson
State
Mississippi
Country
US
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