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Radiation Therapy Travel Jobs in Kansas City, MO

More on Travel Jobs for Therapeutic Radiographer in Kansas City

At AMN Healthcare, we proudly offer exciting travel opportunities for Allied professionals, specifically for Radiation Therapists seeking rewarding assignments in Kansas City. With over 40 years as a staffing leader in the healthcare industry, we support more than 10,000 workers annually, ensuring that every Allied professional receives personalized guidance tailored to their unique career paths. Our comprehensive recruitment process means that you’ll not only land a position that matches your skill set and aspirations but also benefit from our dedicated team who are here to assist you every step of the way. Explore the flexibility and adventure of travel jobs in one of America’s vibrant cities with AMN Healthcare—your trusted partner in professional growth and fulfillment.

Explore Top-Paying Radiation Therapy Job in Kansas City with AMN Healthcare

Here is the top paying Therapeutic Radiographer job currently available in Kansas City, Missouri:

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 Radiation Therapy job available in Kansas City, with start dates as early as 12/26/25. As of December 12, 2025, the average weekly pay for a Radiation Therapist in Kansas City was $1,621, with the range in pay between $1,547 and $1,695.

If Kansas City isn’t your only option, we also have Radiation Therapy jobs nearby in Independence (8.8 miles), Overland Park (9.5 miles) and Springfield (147.6 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Radiation Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Fairfax (2 jobs), Loma Linda (2 jobs), Boise (2 jobs), Johnstown (2 jobs), and Boston (2 jobs).

If you’re interested, just Apply Now and we’ll match you with a recruiter for more personalized service!

Research Radiation Therapist Job Trends in Kansas City

If you’re a Radiation Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Kansas City, MO, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 11 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,904 and a range from $1,528 to $2,601 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 64132, at reputable facilities such as Research Medical Center. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Radiation Therapists in Kansas City’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Therapeutic Radiographer positions in Kansas City, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Radiation Therapist making $2,313 per week filled on 12/9/25
  • Radiation Therapist making $1,695 per week filled on 10/3/25
  • Radiation Therapist making $1,695 per week filled on 10/1/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Radiation Therapists Expect in Kansas City, MO?

As a Radiation Therapist in Kansas City, Missouri, you will have the opportunity to work in a range of dynamic healthcare settings, including cutting-edge cancer treatment centers, major hospitals, and specialized outpatient clinics. In these facilities, you will utilize advanced radiation therapy technologies to administer treatment plans designed by oncologists, monitor patient progress, and provide essential emotional support to patients undergoing cancer treatment. Also, Kansas City offers a collaborative environment with a focus on professional development, allowing you to engage in continuing education and advanced training opportunities. With its diverse patient population and commitment to innovative cancer care, Kansas City is an ideal location for Radiation Therapists looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and contribute to an evolving field.

Why Should Radiation Therapists Consider Working in Kansas City, Missouri

As a Radiation Therapist considering a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri, you’re in for an exciting experience both professionally and personally. Kansas City offers a vibrant cultural scene, renowned for its jazz heritage, mouth-watering BBQ, and diverse art districts. The weather features four distinct seasons, with mild summers and chilly winters, allowing you to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities year-round, from beautiful parks to the scenic Kansas City Riverfront. Popular neighborhoods like Country Club Plaza and Westport boast charming architecture, thriving nightlife, and an array of dining options, making them ideal places to call home. Don’t miss out on visiting the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art or catching a show at one of the local theaters, ensuring your time off is just as fulfilling as your career. Working in Kansas City not only elevates your professional journey but also enriches your overall lifestyle, making it an appealing destination for any travel therapist.

Search Travel Radiation Therapy Jobs in Kansas City as of December 12, 2025

Explore a diverse array of Radiation Therapy job opportunities available in Kansas City, where you can make a meaningful impact in patient care while advancing your career. Take a moment to browse through the listings below and find the perfect position that aligns with your professional goals.

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Radiation Therapist
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
  • 10 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 12 weeks
$1,547 to $1,695
Weekly Pay*
2+ years of experience. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. ARRT(T) and BLS required. Must be familiar with OBI-KV, MV, CBCT. Experience with OSMS and Truebeam preferred. Procedures performed include: VMAT, 3D treatments, SRS, SBRT, and emergency treatments (including but not limited to SVC syndrome, heterotopic bone, whole brain treatment and spinal cord compression). Dress code is grey or charcoal grey scrubs.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Kansas City: 175 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,341 to $2,565
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Dubuque, Iowa – 52001
    Distance from Kansas City: 312 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,097 to $2,297
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Radiation Therapist for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Kansas City: 361 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,237 to $2,451
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Will accept covid declination. REQUIREMENTS: 1 reference from the past 12 months. Radiation Oncology Therapists- Clinic Setting 64-68 Patients a day, two treatment units at the cancer center. Need to work independently and multi-task. Experience in mid-large hospitals. Radiation certification from ARRT and IEMA required. **Clinic Closure days for holidays will not be counted toward guaranteed hours.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Texarkana, Texas – 75503
    Distance from Kansas City: 393 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,116 to $2,318
Weekly Pay*
With minimum supervision administer radiation therapy treatments & simulation in accordance with the prescription & instructions of the radiation oncologist. Must be able to judge when the treatment should be withheld until consultation with the radiation oncologist. Must be able to assist in treatment planning procedures including tumor localization & dosimetry. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Works in area assigned following guidelines applicable to that area. Maintains accurate schedule and sees patients on or before their appointed times whenever possible. Explains procedure to patient. Assess patients and family members for special needs such as dietary, psychosocial, nursing/physician consultation, etc. Prepares rooms and equipment for use. Provides a safe and clean environment for radiation oncology patients. Properly reports variation in treatment set-up or dose delivery to person in charge and/or oncologist. Reports erratic operation of equipment to person in charge and/or Biomedical personnel. Observes radiation safety measures for patient and personnel. Performs accurate documentation and record keeping. Performs weekly chart checks on opposite machine and rotates that responsibility each week with partner. Perform all other duties as assigned.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Nacogdoches, Texas – 75965
    Distance from Kansas City: 518 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,965 to $2,153
Weekly Pay*
Advance your career as a Radiation Therapist in Nacogdoches, TX with AMN Healthcare. This 13-week contract offers 8-hour day shifts from 8am to 4:30pm, plus on-call duties, starting ASAP. You will deliver radiation treatments, operate specialized equipment, and monitor patient responses while collaborating with the care team. At least 1 year of experience is required for this role. Nacogdoches, TX is known for its historic charm, scenic parks, and vibrant local culture. Enjoy outdoor recreation, unique dining, and a welcoming community during your assignment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, weekly pay, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and access to the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare maintains high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Radiation Therapist travel assignment in Nacogdoches, TX.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Georgetown, Kentucky – 40324
    Distance from Kansas City: 544 miles
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,777 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Kansas City: 557 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,005 to $2,197
Weekly Pay*
Compassionate, our patients are battling cancer. Able to jump in and figure out what needs to be done Patient intake, medication reconciliation, health history, coordination of care among other providers Radiation Oncology Experience ARRT and BLS Patient Ratios – 1-2 patients per RN. – Estimated ratios, not guaranteed Type of equipment – Electronic documentation, Meditech and Mosaiq EMR – Meditech and Mosaiq Number of Beds – 4 exam rooms
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Radiation Therapist
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota – 58201
    Distance from Kansas City: 622 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Grand Forks, ND let you deliver personalized radiation therapy as part of a collaborative oncology team. You will plan and administer treatments, explain procedures, operate and calibrate equipment, and monitor patient progress. Your role includes using medical imaging for precise delivery, managing side effects, and supporting patients and families throughout care. Quality assurance testing and participation in research may also be part of your responsibilities. To qualify, you need a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in radiation therapy, strong technical and communication skills, proficiency with medical imaging equipment, and the ability to empathize with patients while maintaining professionalism. Licensure or certification is required in most states, often including a national certification exam. Experience as a radiation therapist and attention to detail are highly valued. Grand Forks, ND offers a vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation along the Red River, and a welcoming community. Enjoy local dining, parks, and cultural events during your assignment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Grand Forks, ND.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Bay City, Michigan – 48708
    Distance from Kansas City: 635 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,228 to $2,441
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist – Oncology needed asap 2 + years of experience – Required ARRT (T) – Required McLaren’s local traveler policy is to reduce the travel rate by 10%. Anyone with a permanent address within a 35 mile radius of facility is considered a local traveler.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Canton, Georgia – 30169
    Distance from Kansas City: 652 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,721 to $1,885
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap No local candidates within 50 miles. Schedule 8am-430pm 12 weeks Min of 2 years of experience within specialty. Required BLS Radiation Therapy Tech Since these will fall within the holiday season, including the Holiday Expectations: MUST work 2 major Holidays of the 3: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day New Year’s Day AND 1 Minor Holiday: The Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve New Year’s Eve
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Radiation Therapist
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87110
    Distance from Kansas City: 720 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 1, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,080 to $2,280
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Associates Required: Must be a graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program in radiation therapy or a suitable equivalent. Required: Certified and Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy. Must be certified and licensed by the New Mexico Environment Department’s Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program within 30 days of hire
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Radiation Therapist
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87110
    Distance from Kansas City: 720 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,080 to $2,280
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Associates Required: Must be a graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program in radiation therapy or a suitable equivalent. Required: Certified and Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy. Must be certified and licensed by the New Mexico Environment Department’s Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program within 30 days of hire
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Radiation Therapist
  • Miles City, Montana – 59301
    Distance from Kansas City: 761 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,379 to $2,606
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. -The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. -Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required. Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program is required. Current license in state of practice is required if applicable. -BLS – American Heart Association. -ARRT. -RT(T) certifications in radiation therapy.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Greenville, Pennsylvania – 16125
    Distance from Kansas City: 764 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Greenville, PA offer you the chance to deliver advanced cancer care while enjoying the charm of western Pennsylvania. As a Radiation Therapist, you will administer radiation treatments, explain procedures to patients, review treatment plans, and operate specialized equipment to ensure accurate delivery of therapy. You will also monitor patient reactions, maintain detailed records, and follow strict safety protocols to protect both patients and staff. Recommended qualifications include an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy, state licensure or certification, and strong communication skills. Experience with patient care and equipment calibration is valuable. Enjoy Greenville’s welcoming community, scenic parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Greenville, PA and experience the benefits of working with AMN Healthcare, including excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app
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Radiation Therapist
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15232
    Distance from Kansas City: 779 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,253 to $2,469
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed ASAP. ARRT(T) and BLS required.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28204
    Distance from Kansas City: 801 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,916 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed for Charlotte Outpatient Cancer Clinic. 8H days; 0800-1700. Weekend call is rotated amongst the entire team and frequency is based on staffing numbers. Two years experience, ARRT (T) and BLS required.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28204
    Distance from Kansas City: 801 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,916 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed for Charlotte Outpatient Cancer Clinic. 8H days; 0800-1700. Weekend call is rotated amongst the entire team and frequency is based on staffing numbers. Two years experience, ARRT (T) and BLS required.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Kansas City: 835 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,613 to $2,863
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Kansas City: 835 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,613 to $2,863
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Laredo, Texas – 78041
    Distance from Kansas City: 850 miles
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,721 to $1,885
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia – 25401
    Distance from Kansas City: 888 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
Unit Notes Submission Requirements: Can only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU system Drivers license address must be outside 50 miles from the facility Previous perm candidates must be gone for 2 years Previous travelers there for 1 full year must be gone for 2 years Individual unit requirements listed in pulse apply. Travel teams must be submitted together in 1 email We are only permitted to submit 2 candidates per opening, if the position is at max, we will hold on to the submission if a spot opens up ANY BACKGROUND HITS NEED TO BE DISCLOSED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION. Agency MUST provide rad badge to traveler prior to start Radiology: Radiation Therapist, Radiation Oncology General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS Certs/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements: ARRT, WV state license How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 1 CT Simulation scanner and 1 Linear accelerator Will they have to float/cover any other areas? no Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties: Image-guided radiation therapy, CBCT Experience or ‘Must have’ skills: knowledge of Varian linear accelerators, ability to administer external beam radiation as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. Average # of scans/studies per day: 30-35 therapeutic radiation treatments per day. 3-5 CT simulations daily What EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use? ARIA, EPIC Department Specific Equipment (GE, Phillips, Siemens) GE Lightspeed, Varian 2100 IX Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech? Briana Sisler Do they use RRA’s (Registered Radiology Assistants)? No Radiologist in-house 24/7? Radiation Oncologist or covering physician available during treatment day. Do they have to start IV’s? (if applicable to the department) no Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) *Would they ever be the only tech in-house within their department?* Monday- Friday 8a- 4:30p with minimal potential for overtime to meet clinic need Weekend Requirements: None Holiday Requirements: Closed major holidays Call or Standby requirement? Response time? none Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Can be discussed (Solid color, no navy blue). Scrubs are not provided.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Kansas City: 918 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 12, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Fairfax, Virginia – 22031
    Distance from Kansas City: 927 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,051 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Must have active VA state license at submittal Must have 2+ years’ experience using Varian treatment systems, Varian Truebeam, Varian Trilogy and IBA Proton, and Aria EMR Required Certs- BLS (must be AHA), RT(T) No # of beds:7 TREATMENT ROOMS Ratios 2RTTs:1patient Scrub Color/Dress Code Gray scrubs Unit/Department specific orientation: Inova orientation/ EPIC ½ day training/ Department orientation w/ chief or lead therapist
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Stats for Travel Radiation Therapy Jobs in Kansas City

At AMN Healthcare, we’re committed to providing you with the insights you need to navigate your career in travel healthcare effectively. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive look at the current landscape of Radiation Therapy jobs available in Kansas City. With detailed statistics that cover average pay trends over the last three months, alongside minimum and maximum salaries over the past year, this data serves as a valuable resource for understanding your earning potential in this vibrant market.

Additionally, we highlight the variety of healthcare facilities that are offering these opportunities, giving you a clearer picture of where you can find the best fit for your skills and aspirations. By leveraging this data, you can make informed decisions about your career path, ensuring you seize the best travel assignments in Kansas City and advance your professional journey with confidence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Therapeutic Radiographer Jobs near Kansas City, MO

What is the average pay for a Therapeutic Radiographer Travel job in Kansas City, Missouri?

The average pay for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Kansas City, Missouri is approximately $1,881 per week. This data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Kansas City, Missouri?

The highest pay typically available for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Kansas City, Missouri is $2,601 per week. This is based on data last updated on December 12, 2025.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an RTT Travel job in Kansas City?

Candidates for a Radiation Therapy travel job in Kansas City, Missouri, typically need to have a valid ARRT certification and relevant clinical experience in radiation therapy. Additionally, familiarity with the latest radiation treatment technologies and practices is often preferred to ensure optimal patient care.

What types of jobs are typically available for Therapeutic Radiographer Travel positions in Kansas City?

There are a variety of Radiation Therapist positions in Kansas City, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Kansas City?

Radiation Therapy travel jobs in Kansas City, Missouri are typically offered at hospitals, cancer treatment centers, and specialized medical clinics. These facilities often seek qualified professionals to support their oncology departments and provide patient care in various settings.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for RTT Travel jobs in Kansas City?

For RTT Travel jobs in Kansas City, typical work shifts include 10 D and 8 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Kansas City, MO?

For Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Kansas City, MO, typical contract durations range from 1-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, and 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Radiation Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Kansas City, Missouri?

A Radiation Therapist seeking a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri, should inquire about competitive pay rates and housing allowances to ensure financial stability during their assignment. Additionally, they should consider asking about health insurance coverage and job security, as these factors greatly contribute to overall job satisfaction while on the road.

What are some top reasons a Travel Radiation Therapist would have for looking for a job in Kansas City, Missouri?

A travel Radiation Therapist may be attracted to Kansas City for its vibrant healthcare scene and numerous leading medical facilities that offer diverse professional opportunities. Additionally, the city’s cultural amenities, affordable cost of living, and rich Midwestern hospitality make it an appealing place to live and work.

What are some popular areas in or near Kansas City, Missouri a Travel Radiation Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Kansas City for a travel Radiation Therapist include the Country Club Plaza, known for its vibrant shopping and dining scene, as well as Westport, which offers a blend of historic charm and a lively nightlife. The River Market area is also appealing, featuring a diverse array of markets and restaurants along with a picturesque riverside setting. Additionally, the Crossroads Arts District provides a creative atmosphere with art galleries and cultural events, making it an attractive option for those seeking an engaging community.

What things should a Travel Radiation Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Radiation Therapist should seek a position that offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment. It’s also vital to consider the location’s amenities and the facility’s reputation for quality patient care. Additionally, understanding the compensation package and benefits can greatly impact job satisfaction in a new role.

Similar Cities to Kansas City, Missouri, for Radiation Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that shares similarities with Kansas City, Missouri, for Radiation Therapists is Dallas, Texas. In Dallas, the average salary for Radiation Therapists is competitive, falling within a similar pay range to that of Kansas City, although it may vary slightly due to the larger metropolitan area. The cost of living is relatively moderate compared to other major cities, with affordable housing options available, particularly in suburban areas. Dallas boasts a thriving healthcare industry, providing a robust work environment for professionals. Moreover, the city’s vibrant culture, diverse dining scene, and ample recreational activities, such as sports events and music festivals, contribute to a lifestyle that appeals to many.

Another comparable city is Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis offers a salary range for Radiation Therapists that is quite aligned with the national average, with a relatively low cost of living that makes it an attractive option for professionals. Housing options are diverse, with both urban and suburban residences available at reasonable prices. The city has a solid healthcare infrastructure, providing a range of employment opportunities in this field. Additionally, Indianapolis has a rich cultural landscape featuring museums, theaters, and sporting events, along with numerous parks and outdoor activities, promoting a balanced lifestyle.

Des Moines, Iowa is also an appealing option for Radiation Therapists looking for a comparable city to Kansas City. The pay in Des Moines is generally competitive, often aligning closely with the Midwest average and accompanied by a low cost of living. Housing is both affordable and accessible, with various neighborhoods offering family-friendly options. The healthcare sector in Des Moines is growing, ensuring that professionals can find employment in a supportive work environment. In terms of lifestyle, Des Moines offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, numerous festivals, and outdoor recreational activities, making it an engaging place to live.

Another city to consider is Omaha, Nebraska. Omaha offers competitive pay for Radiation Therapists that is comparable to Kansas City’s, while the cost of living remains relatively low, providing financial ease for professionals in the area. Housing options are plentiful, with a mix of historic homes and new developments, catering to diverse preferences. The city’s healthcare landscape is strong, with multiple hospitals and clinics creating a solid job market for Radiation Therapists. Lifestyle-wise, Omaha is known for its lively cultural scene, including music, art, and culinary experiences, along with outdoor attractions like parks and the nearby Missouri River, leading to a well-rounded living experience.

Lastly, Nashville, Tennessee, while slightly more expensive than Kansas City, offers a growing salary range for Radiation Therapists that still attracts professionals due to its dynamic job market. The cost of living has been on the rise, yet many find value in housing options available in and around the city. Nashville’s healthcare industry is robust and expanding, providing numerous opportunities for growth and specialization within the field. Beyond work, residents enjoy a lively music scene, countless dining options, and numerous outdoor activities, which contribute to a rich lifestyle in a city known for its vibrant culture and charming Southern hospitality.

Top Kansas City Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Radiation Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Discover the vibrant landscape of healthcare facilities in Kansas City that have a proven history of welcoming Radiation Therapy Allied professionals into their travel positions. These esteemed institutions provide not only dynamic career opportunities but also a chance to thrive in a city renowned for its rich culture and community-focused care.

Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS)
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Acute Care Pharmacy, Acute Care Physical Therapy, Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Catheterization Lab Technology, Computed Tomography Technology, Electrophysiology Lab Technology, MRI Technology, Radiation Therapy, and Radiology Tech
Address
29600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Independence (64056)
Research Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, and 12 D
Job Durations
7 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
2316 East Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64132
Nearby Neighborhoods
Squier Park (64109), Moscow (64120), Winnwood (64120), Winnetonka (64120), Greenwood (64120)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.