Travel Contract

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

$3,574/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

14% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Radiation Therapist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$3,574/week

Qualifications

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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 based on physician-developed plans. Your role involves operating complex equipment, educating patients about procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You will also maintain accurate documentation and support other staff members in a collaborative environment, contributing to optimal patient care.

Highlights

Engage with patients to provide comfort and education
Collaborate with a supportive healthcare team
Perform specialized radiation treatments

Requirements

MinExperienceRequired: null
EMR System: null
Certifications Required: BLS, AART, CRT

Slate Healthcare Job ID #35f705dd-321c-4892-8b1a-abd08f3b3468. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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

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

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

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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 Radiation Therapist 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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