A highly respected Radiation Oncology department is seeking a capable and compassionate Radiation Therapist for a per diem opportunity. This as-needed role is ideal for professionals who value flexibility and thrive in a team-oriented, patient-centered environment. The position offers the chance to deliver high-quality care during staffing fluctuations, including vacations, leaves of absence, and times of increased patient volume. New graduates are welcome and will benefit from dedicated mentorship aimed at fostering early-career success.
Schedule
- PRN / Per Diem status
- Flexible, on-call shifts with no guaranteed hours
- Schedule based on departmental needs (vacations, absences, staffing shortages, census changes)
- Candidates with open availability are strongly preferred
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy program
- Current California Radiation Therapist licensure or eligibility to obtain before start
- ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy [RT(T)] or eligibility to obtain
- Current BLS certification or ability to secure upon hire
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Capacity to work independently and adapt to dynamic schedules
Preferred Experience
- Prior exposure to Varian and/or Accuray treatment systems
- Clinical experience in a radiation oncology setting
Key Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed radiation treatments with precision and empathy under physician direction
- Operate and maintain Varian and Accuray radiation therapy equipment
- Verify patient identity and treatment parameters prior to each session
- Monitor and support patients during treatment, addressing concerns or changes promptly
- Document all treatment delivery accurately, ensuring up-to-date patient records
- Collaborate with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and nursing staff to optimize patient care
- Uphold all radiation safety and regulatory protocols
- Engage in continuous quality assurance and professional development activities
Take the next step in your career and contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to patient well-being. Apply today to advance your skills as a valued Radiation Therapist within this dynamic setting!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement