Radiation Therapist in Rapid City, South Dakota

This Radiation Therapist role in Rapid City offers a unique opportunity to specialize in Radiation Oncology treatment using the state-of-the-art Varian True Beam machine. You'll be responsible for administering precise radiation treatments to patients battling various cancers such as lung, breast, brain, and head/neck, across outpatient and inpatient settings. The schedule features 10-hour shifts on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, providing a structured yet flexible 14-week contract. Working alongside a talented team of physicists, oncologists, dosimetrists, and therapists, you'll benefit from a collaborative environment dedicated to advancing cancer care. The setting is outpatient-heavy, with an emphasis on advanced therapies like SRS, SBRT, and VMAT. Your expertise with Varian True Beam and Mosaiq will ensure accurate and efficient treatment sessions while providing a rewarding challenge for seasoned radiation therapists.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with a blend of cool mornings and warm afternoons. Typically, you'll experience clear skies and outdoor conditions suitable for enjoying the area’s scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Snow is less common now, but crisp air is usual, making it comfortable for outdoor adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• Rosebud Theatre performances – catch a local theatrical show in downtown Rapid City.
• Visit the Black Hills – take a day trip to explore Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, or Wind Cave National Park.
• Badlands National Park – experience a scenic drive and hiking in this stunning geological park nearby.
• Devils Tower – enjoy a day trip to this iconic natural monument, perfect for hiking and photography.
• Downtown Art Alley – explore local art, galleries, and shops in Rapid City’s vibrant downtown district.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Shift: 10-hour days, Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Duration: 14 weeks, 40 hours per week