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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Radiation Therapist with a minimum of 2 years of experience and ARRT(T) certification for a float coverage role across two outpatient radiation oncology clinic sites in the Wilmington, NC coastal region.
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Outpatient radiation oncology clinic setting with float coverage between two clinic sites in the Wilmington, NC coastal region
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Primary site is equipped with 3 Varian linacs and one CT simulator; sister site (approx. 30-minute drive) has one Varian TrueBeam and a Siemens CT simulator
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Patient ratio of 1:5
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Floating is required between the two clinic locations; sister site is approximately 10–29 miles away
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Shift is typically 5x8s (Mon–Fri, 8:00–17:00, occasionally 9:00–18:00) or 4x10s (7:00–17:30 or 8:00–18:30 with 30-min lunch), depending on clinic needs
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No call or weekend requirements
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Uses ARIA for electronic medical records
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No block cutting, independent CT sims, or independent dose calculations are expected of the traveler
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Minimum 2 years of relevant Radiation Therapy experience required
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Active ARRT(T) certification required; license required if applicable
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Current BLS certification required
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Experience with external beam therapy and IMRT required
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Proficiency with Varian systems (Varian 21 EX/IX, Eclipse) and Aria EMR
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Experience with CT simulation, CBCT/kV/mV imaging, and tumor localization
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Familiarity with custom molds, custom shields, beam modifying/positioning, and wedges
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Experience with MRI, PET scan, and radiation safety protocols
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Ability to work independently with another therapist at all times; will never be placed as the sole therapist on site
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Two manager/supervisor references from within the past 2 years required; pending references at time of consideration are acceptable but must be on file prior to start
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No facility orientation or DIMENSIONS training required — travelers begin working directly in the clinic
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Pre-completion of online modules (approx. 4–5 hours for non-acute roles) is required before the start date
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An MD and RN are on-site throughout the day at both clinic locations
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Candidates who previously worked for this health system or its affiliated facilities as permanent, PRN, or per-episode staff must wait 12 months before being considered as a traveler; prior employment history should be disclosed
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Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but may be subject to a different pay rate
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RTO is not permitted during the first week of assignment; up to 7 days of RTO may be approved if it does not fall on a holiday, and more requires facility approval
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Holiday coverage is required — candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
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No RTO requests will be accommodated after booking; call-offs or additional RTO could result in contract cancellation
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Royal Blue scrubs required; not provided by the facility
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Travel pairs are allowed provided each candidate has their own transportation and is comfortable with potentially different schedules
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Contract staff may be assigned to a Storm Team or Hurricane Team and could be required to report during a catastrophic event or disaster
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Open to first-time travelers
