Travel Contract

Radiation Therapist
Santa Cruz, California
Sutter Health Radiation Oncology Services

$3,349-3,891/week
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Radiation Therapist

Job Overview

  • Location: Santa Cruz, California
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day, 5x8 hours
  • Hours per week: 40

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Radiation Therapist license in California
  • Radiation Therapist (1 year of experience)
  • Radiation Therapist experience within the last year
  • ARRT (T)

Preferred Experience

  • Elekta experience
  • Mosaiq experience
  • AlignRT experience

Schedule Notes

  • Shift start time may vary between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM
  • Candidate must be flexible with start time

Role Summary

  • Performs routine and specialized radiation treatments according to the physician’s treatment plan
  • Works independently to deliver safe, precise, and timely patient care
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families/support groups, and other healthcare providers
  • Follows local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures
  • May orient other staff and perform specific procedures

About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Radiation Therapist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
Things to Do
  • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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