Travel Contract

Radiation Therapist
San Luis Obispo, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,111/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date12/07/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$3,111/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Radiation Therapist (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Radiation Therapist, you will perform routine and specialized radiation treatments as per physician's treatment plans. Your role involves operating complex equipment, ensuring safety standards, and providing compassionate patient care. Excellent communication skills are essential for educating patients about procedures and gaining their trust. This position allows you to work independently within a collaborative team, making a significant impact on cancer patients' treatment journeys.

Highlights

Opportunity to impact cancer treatment positively
5x8 day shifts, promoting work-life balance
Work in a supportive and collaborative team
Located in the scenic San Luis Obispo

Requirements

EMR System
MinExperienceRequired

Slate Healthcare Job ID #207a12ca-dbd7-48c3-bfa2-07379dbbd54c. 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.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About San Luis Obispo, CA

As a travel nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse community with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.

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