Per Diem Radiation Therapist - Riverside, California

A dedicated Radiation Oncology department seeks a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist to provide per diem coverage. As a valued member of our care team, you will play a vital role in supporting patients through their treatment journeys, stepping in during staff vacations, leaves of absence, staffing fluctuations, and increased patient volume. This is a per diem (PRN) opportunity—hours are not guaranteed and scheduling will vary based on departmental needs. New graduates are welcome and mentorship is available.

Schedule

• Per Diem / PRN
• On-call and scheduled as needed
• No guaranteed hours
• Requires flexibility to provide coverage for staffing shortages, vacations, leaves, and variable patient volume

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
• Current California Radiation Therapist license or eligibility to obtain by start date
• 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
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules Preferred: Familiarity with Varian and/or Accuray treatment systems; prior clinical experience in a radiation oncology environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and safe radiation treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
• Operate and maintain Varian Linear Accelerators and Accuray Radiation Therapy Systems
• Verify patient identity and treatment parameters for each session
• Observe patients during procedures and respond appropriately to concerns or changes
• Maintain accurate documentation of all treatments and activities
• Collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary oncology team to ensure high standards of care
• Follow all safety and regulatory guidelines for radiation therapy
• Participate in departmental quality assurance and continuing education activities

If you are seeking a flexible opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to exceptional patient care in a supportive environment, apply today to advance your career in Radiation Therapy.

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.