Travel Contract

Radiation Therapist
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,115/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start Date09/14/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

17% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Radiation Therapist pay in New Mexico

Estimated total pay

$3,115/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Radiation Therapist in the RTT (Radiation Therapy Technology) specialty, located in New Mexico. This full-time position involves performing radiation therapy and radiographic procedures involving X-rays and radioactive substances. The role includes operating specialized X-ray equipment, maintaining treatment records, and ensuring quality patient care aligned with prescribed diagnosis and treatment plans.

Job Details

Schedule: Days shift, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Certification by the American registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) card, New Mexico licensure upon hire, TrueBeam machine experience, Aria/Varian experience, specialized procedures experience (SPRT, SRS, IGRT, IMRT), Associate Degree, MRT License in the state of employment, RRT License in the state of employment.
Preferred Qualifications: Two to five years of clinical experience, IMRT experience, LDR/HDR experience.
Responsibilities: Provides quality patient care as per prescribed diagnosis and treatment, operates specialized X-ray equipment, maintains treatment records, and requisitions supplies and equipment.
Submission Requirements: Must have valid licenses and certifications listed above.
Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing radiation therapy and radiographic procedures involving the application of X-rays and radioactive substances, operating specialized X-ray equipment as prescribed by the physician, and keeping treatment records and operational reports as required.

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 #1305901. 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 Fe, NM

As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Having a car is convenient for getting around.

Demographics

Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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