Radiation Therapist in West Reading, Pennsylvania

Join our team as a Radiation Therapist in West Reading, PA, for a 13-week contract that offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your skills in a dedicated clinical setting. This role involves administering radiation treatments in accordance with precise prescriptions provided by radiation oncologists. You'll be involved in initial imaging for treatment planning, patient preparation, and education, ensuring each patient receives personalized care during their treatment course. Experience with Varian systems and familiarity with CT simulation procedures will help you excel in this role. This assignment offers a chance to work weekdays, with shifts from 6AM to 2:30PM or 7AM to 3:30PM, providing a balanced schedule with occasional holiday call coverage. The position is ideal for new grads with ARRT (T) or BLS credentials, as well as seasoned professionals eager to make a difference.

Weather:

The weather in this region tends to be mild and pleasant around this time of year, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect a mix of sunny days and manageable rainfall, creating ideal conditions for exploring the area’s attractions and natural beauty.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Walking Tour of Reading: Dive into local history with a guided tour through the city’s historic districts.
• Beaver Creek Preserve (Day Trip): Enjoy hiking and bird watching at this scenic nature reserve just a short drive away.
• Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Day Trip): Experience Amish culture, shop for handcrafted goods, and enjoy traditional cuisine.
• Reading Public Museum: Spend the day exploring art, science, and natural history exhibits.
• Harrisburg’s State Capitol (Day Trip): Discover Pennsylvania’s political history with a tour of the historic state capitol building.

Job Specifics:

Location: West Reading, PA
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday (6AM-2:30PM or 7AM-3:30PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours