Radiation Therapist
Location: Dubuque, IA
Start Date: 05-01-2026
End Date: 05-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $74 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Operate the TrueBeam linear accelerator to deliver precise radiation treatments with safety and confidence
- Collaborate closely with oncologists, dosimetrists, and nursing staff to execute patient treatment plans
- Perform patient setup, positioning, and verification while providing compassionate care and clear communication
- Document treatments accurately in the medical record and follow facility protocols for QA and safety
- Participate in specialty competency testing and maintain currency on required skills and certifications
- Contribute to a culture of safety by following infection control, radiation safety, and facility policies
Qualifications
- Current state license or certification as required for Radiation Therapists; License/Certificate Verification will be completed
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- Experience with TrueBeam linear accelerator is required
- Completion of Trinity Specialty Specific Competency Testing and Trinity Skills Checklist as part of onboarding
- Current immunizations and health requirements (fit test, drug screen, Tdap, COVID-19 vaccination, MMR, Hep B, Flu, PPD/IGRA, Varicella, physical/health statement)
Education
- Completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program (Associate or Bachelor level preferred)
- ARRT (Radiation Therapist) certification preferred or as required by state
Knowledge & Skills
- Proven knowledge of radiation therapy procedures and safety protocols
- Proficiency with TrueBeam operation, patient positioning, and image guidance
- Strong patient communication and bedside manner for supportive oncology care
- Familiarity with treatment documentation, charting, and QA processes
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable and simple
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back ready to do great work
- Travel reimbursement to cover your travel expenses
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates wins together
Travel Perks: Explore Dubuque, IA
Dubuque sits along the Mississippi River and offers plenty to explore on your time off: visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium for great exhibits, stroll the scenic Riverwalk and Eagle Point Park for river views, check out the Mines of Spain Recreation Area for hikes and wildlife, enjoy local dining and craft breweries downtown, and take a short drive to the iconic Field of Dreams site in Dyersville for a fun weekend escape.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Radiation Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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