NurseAmerica, Inc. Radiation Therapist (RTT) - Oncology Rockville, MD · Full time Company website

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NurseAmerica is a premier nurse employer in the United States that prides itself on connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals to leading healthcare organizations. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and programs for licensure and continued education. With our commitment to excellence, we are seeking skilled nurses in various specialities ready to take the next steps in their careers!

Radiation Therapist

Location

Rockville, MD

Employment Type

Full-Time, Direct Hire

Compensation

$95,000 – $130,000 annually ($45.67–$62.50/hr), based on experience

Credential

ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy; Maryland State Licensure

About the Opportunity

Our client, a well-established, multi-site outpatient oncology and hematology practice serving patients across Maryland, is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join their care team at the Rockville, MD location. This is an outpatient-based role delivering advanced radiation treatment in a collaborative, physician-led environment — with access to modern equipment and a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely under physician direction
• Position patients and operate treatment equipment (e.g., linear accelerator) with precision to ensure correct dose delivery
• Verify treatment plans, prescriptions, and daily setup against physician orders prior to each treatment
• Monitor patients throughout treatment for comfort, safety, and any signs of adverse reaction
• Maintain accurate, timely treatment records and documentation in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and nursing staff as part of the care team
• Adhere to all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (or registry-eligible)
• Active Maryland state licensure (or eligible to obtain)
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or related field
• Prior clinical experience in an outpatient or hospital-based radiation oncology setting preferred; new graduates with strong clinical rotations are welcome to apply
• Current BLS certification
• Strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and patient-facing communication skills

What's Offered

• Competitive base salary plus sign-on bonus, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education allowance and paid certification renewal
• No weekend or holiday treatment shifts (outpatient setting)

NurseAmerica is managing this search on behalf of our client. All candidate information is held in strict confidence.

About NurseAmerica

NurseAmerica is a healthcare workforce partner connecting skilled clinicians with leading practices and health systems nationwide. We manage the full hiring process on behalf of our client — from initial conversation through offer — and provide dedicated support throughout your transition into the role.