Per Diem Radiation Therapist - Corona, California

A dynamic opportunity is available for a compassionate, detail-oriented Radiation Therapist to support a dedicated Radiation Oncology department on a PRN (as-needed) basis. This crucial role involves providing expert coverage during staffing fluctuations, vacations, leaves of absence, and periods of increased patient volume. Ideal for those who thrive in flexible environments, this per diem position is well-suited for both experienced therapists and recent graduates seeking to broaden their skills in a supportive clinical setting.

Schedule

• PRN / Per Diem
• On-call and scheduled shifts as required by department needs
• Coverage includes vacations, sick leave, staffing shortages, and census surges
• Flexible availability is highly valued
• No guaranteed minimum hours

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed radiation treatments with precision under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist
• Utilize, operate, and maintain Varian Linear Accelerators and Accuray radiation therapy equipment
• Confirm patient identification and treatment parameters prior to each procedure
• Monitor and assess patient well-being, responding promptly to concerns or unusual developments
• Accurately document treatment sessions and keep comprehensive records
• Work collaboratively with physicians, dosimetrists, physicists, nurses, and the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care
• Adhere strictly to established safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Participate in ongoing departmental quality assurance and education initiatives

Desired Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy program
• Active California Radiation Therapist license or eligibility to obtain prior to onboarding
• ARRT [RT(T)] certification or eligibility to achieve certification
• Current BLS certification or willingness to earn upon hire
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Demonstrated capacity to work independently and adjust to evolving schedules

Preferred

• Experience with Varian and/or Accuray treatment systems
• Prior clinical exposure in a radiation oncology setting

If you’re eager to make a difference in oncology care while enjoying a flexible, as-needed schedule, we encourage you to apply and grow your expertise in this rewarding environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.37 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.