Radiation Therapist
Eureka, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,316/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Radiation Therapist – Eureka, CA 95501
Start Date: August 10, 2026
Location: Eureka, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30), 13-week assignment. Approximately 35 patient visits per day. Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) required.
Highlights:
- 150-bed acute care hospital with modern radiation oncology department
- Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, radiology, and social services
- Specialized treatment modalities including SRS, SBRT, and IMRT with training provided on Elekta equipment if needed
- Treat diverse patient populations including breast, prostate, lung, and head and neck cancers
- Free parking provided; professional black scrubs for radiology department
- First-time travelers welcome with guaranteed hours (facility may call off once per two-week pay period)
Requirements:
- Valid California Radiation Therapist license (must be in hand prior to submission)
- ARRT (T) certification required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of radiation therapy experience
- Epic charting system experience required
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Willingness to float between like units and potentially to affiliate facilities nearby
Why Join Us?
This travel radiation therapist position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a well-equipped acute care facility on California's scenic North Coast. You'll gain experience with advanced treatment techniques while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team. The position includes guaranteed hours, comprehensive orientation, and the flexibility to request pre-approved time off at submission. Local candidates are welcome, and housing options are available in the area.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Eureka, CA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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