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

Job Summary

Radiation Therapist. The Radiation Therapist provides radiation therapy services for adult and geriatric patients in an acute care setting. The role supports treatment planning and delivery for a range of cancer diagnoses, including breast, prostate, lung, and head and neck cancers, with an emphasis on safe, high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ARRT(T) certification; experience with required charting systems; skills in adult acute care, adult outpatient care, radiation safety, treatment-site simulation, external beam therapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), respiratory gating, image-guided treatment, emergency cases, patient and family education, isolation precautions, and treatment of oncology patients.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The role provides radiation therapy services for approximately 35 visits per day and includes care for patients with breast, prostate, lung, head and neck, and other variable cancers. Responsibilities may include treatment simulation, field shaping, custom shielding, portal imaging, treatment verification, craniospinal treatments, prophylactic treatments, and management of specialized radiation therapy procedures. Training on treatment equipment may be provided as needed.

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