Locum Tenens Radiation Therapist in Watsonville, CA

Step into a pivotal healthcare position delivering essential radiation therapy services in a dynamic environment. This locum tenens opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced hospital or clinical settings and are committed to high-quality patient care.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT certified or equivalent)
• Demonstrated expertise in delivering radiation therapy treatments with precision and safety
• Familiarity with treatment planning systems and radiation oncology equipment
• Strong communication skills for effective patient interaction and coordination with medical staff
• Ability to maintain accurate records and ensure strict adherence to safety protocols
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
• Prior locum tenens or travel experience a plus

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily radiation therapy sessions following prescribed protocols and schedules
• Collaborate with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment processes, addressing any questions or concerns
• Monitor patients for reactions or side effects, reporting observations to the clinical team
• Maintain meticulous, up-to-date treatment records and documentation
• Ensure radiation safety by adhering to all regulatory and facility guidelines
• Assist with equipment calibration, quality assurance procedures, and departmental support as needed

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in radiation therapy within a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Your attention to detail and compassionate patient care will play a vital role in the successful delivery of cancer treatments.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact while working in a flexible locum tenens capacity, we invite you to take the next step in your career—apply today and help deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

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.