Travel Contract

Travel Radiation Therapist
Santa Cruz, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,585/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Radiation Therapist position in an outpatient setting. The role involves performing routine and specialized radiation treatments in accordance with the physicians treatment plan, ensuring safe and accurate patient care. The position requires a flexible shift starting between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM, with a focus on delivering precise treatments and providing excellent patient assessment and communication.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certification as an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (RTT), valid California State License, at least 2 years of radiation therapy experience, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Elekta Infinity, Mosaiq, and AlignRT systems.
  • Additional Information: Candidate must be flexible with shift start times, with working hours between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Must demonstrate competence in performing personalized radiation treatments, including IMRT, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and respiratory gating techniques. The assignment spans from 08/31/2026 to 11/30/2026, with all compliance documents due 10 days prior to start. Orientation hours will be scheduled as needed, and candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1298810. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - RTT Radiation Therapist.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

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About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
Things to Do
  • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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