Travel Radiation Therapist

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist with CA licensure and a minimum of 3 years of experience for a high-volume outpatient oncology center treating 60–70 patients per day across TrueBeam, Ethos, and MRI-Linac platforms.

Details

• High-volume adult/geriatric outpatient oncology setting with occasional adolescent patients
• Unit treats approximately 60–70 patients per day across three machines: ~40 on TrueBeam, ~25 on Ethos, and ~5 on MRI-Linac
• Specialties include external beam therapy, IMRT, SBRT/SRS, respiratory gating, and treatment of prostate cancer with seeds/fiducials and benign brain tumors
• CBCT/kV/mV imaging utilized routinely
• Documents in Epic EMR
• Monday through Friday schedule, 5x8-hour shifts; hours range from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM depending on unit needs and traveler availability
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CA Radiation Therapist license required if applicable
• Current BLS and ARRT (T) certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of radiation therapy experience required; 5 years preferred
• Adult outpatient oncology experience required
• Proficiency with TrueBeam and Varis-Vision/ARIA required
• Experience with CBCT/kV/mV imaging required
• Experience treating benign brain tumors, prostate cancer with seeds/fiducials, and respiratory gating required
• Radiation safety knowledge required
• Grey scrubs required (not provided by facility)

Additional Information

• RT will join a multidisciplinary team of 13 RTs, 3 Dosimetrists, 3 Physicists, 3 RNs, 4 Physicians, 3 Front Desk staff, 1 Biller, and 1 RTT-Aide
• Approximately 3 orientation shifts provided, with additional orientation available as needed
• Preferred experience includes CT simulation, custom molds, teaching hospital settings, and treatment of varied cancer types including lymphomas, kidney, pancreatic, and testicular cancers
• Preferred equipment experience includes Vision RT, Siemens, Varian 21 ex/ix, and Varian Trilogy
• Preferred skills also include patient/family teaching, isolation precautions, emergency case management, and use of crash carts and defibrillators
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply