Radiation Therapist
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,605/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- 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 – Santa Monica, CA 90404
Start Date: September 21, 2026
Location: Santa Monica, California – beachside acute care hospital
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 15:30), treating 20-30 patients per day. No call required. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Highlights:
- 266-bed acute care hospital in a beautiful beachside location
- Work with Varian machines and Epic charting system
- Treat diverse patient populations including neonate through older adult
- Advanced treatment modalities including IMRT, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, and external beam therapy
- 13-week travel assignment with potential for extension
- Orientation provided with 40 hours allocated
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of radiation therapy experience required
- Current BLS certification
- ARRT (T) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification in Radiation Therapy
- Valid state and national certification
- Experience with Epic or similar charting systems
- Proficiency in adult and pediatric acute care, IMRT, external beam therapy, and radiation safety protocols
- Skills in custom molds, tumor localization, CBCT/kV/mV imaging, and treatment planning systems (Pinnacle or Eclipse preferred)
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?
This travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a premier beachside acute care facility while advancing your radiation therapy career with cutting-edge technology and diverse patient care experiences. Local candidates are welcome, and time-off requests can be accommodated when submitted at the time of offer. You'll receive comprehensive support throughout your assignment, including orientation and ongoing clinical resources to ensure your success.
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 Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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