Travel Contract

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

$3,110/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/19/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

9% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Radiation Therapist pay in New Mexico

Estimated total pay

$3,110/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Radiation Therapist (RTT) Location unspecified. This role involves performing radiation therapy and radiographic procedures involving X-rays and radioactive substances on patients. The position requires operating specialized X-ray equipment as prescribed by the physician, maintaining treatment records, and ensuring quality patient care based on the patients diagnosis and treatment plan.

Job Details:

Shift Time: Days
Schedule: 5 Days, 8 Hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
Qualifications: Associate Degree, MRT (Medical Radiologic Technologist) License in the state of employment, RRT (Registered Radiologic Technologist) License in the state of employment, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through AHA.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred. Specific experience with TrueBeam machines and Aria/Varian systems required, along with specialized procedures such as Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SPRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT). Experience with Low Dose (LDR)/High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy preferred.
Responsibilities include performing radiation therapy procedures, operating specialized equipment, keeping detailed treatment records, and maintaining supplies and equipment.
Certifications: MRT License, RRT License, BLS (via AHA).
Start Date: October 19, 2026
End Date: January 16, 2027

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 #1323707. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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

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CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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About

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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