Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,800 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Radiation Therapist, Radiation Therapist. This role delivers prescribed radiation treatments, safely positions patients, operates treatment equipment, verifies treatment prescriptions, and documents care. The position also supports patient coordination, treatment-area quality assurance, simulation duties, imaging, and student education.

Job Details
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM4:00 PM; day shift; 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or General Educational Development (G.E.D.).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.) Radiation Therapy Technology certification or registry eligibility.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 2 years of oncology experience.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree.
• Additional Information:
• Reviews prescriptions and administers ionizing radiation as prescribed.
• Positions patients using immobilization devices and appropriate treatment accessories.
• Operates linear accelerator and high-dose-rate (HDR) treatment equipment.
• Verifies prescriptions and documents treatment and radiation dosage in patient charts.
• Performs daily patient marking localization and ongoing imaging according to departmental policy.
• Assists with simulation and rotates through treatment areas as assigned.
• Coordinates treatment appointments and refers patients to appropriate clinical or social services.
• Maintains treatment rooms, supplies, linens, and work areas.
• Follows departmental quality assurance procedures, including chart checks, timeouts, and machine warm-up.
• Provides instruction to radiation therapy students as required.
• Demonstrates initiative, teamwork, flexibility, self-direction, customer service, respect for diversity, and willingness to learn.
• May lift patients and equipment and move wheelchairs or stretchers weighing up to 50 pounds.
• May work with patients experiencing emotional distress or terminal or critical illness and may have potential exposure to radiation while following established safety procedures.

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

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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