Job Summary:
A Radiation Therapist position is available in Santa Cruz, California. This role requires the candidate to perform routine and specialized radiation treatments in accordance with physician-developed treatment plans. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position involves working independently, exercising sound judgment, and applying clinical skills to deliver safe and precise procedures in a timely manner.
Job Details:
- Location: Santa Cruz, California
- Specialty: Radiation Therapist (RTT)
- Shift: Days, with start times flexible between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM, typically lasting 8 hours; minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid California State License, ARRT Certification, minimum 2 years of experience in radiation therapy, current Nursys licensure uploaded within the last 2 weeks, applicable certifications with valid expiration dates uploaded, at least 2 references obtained within the last year, successful completion of required vaccinations including COVID-19 and Flu vaccines, and 7-year work history
- Preferred Qualifications: State license in good standing
- Additional Information: The role involves treating benign brain tumors, utilizing Elekta Infinity, external beam therapy, heterotopic bone procedures, intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), prophylactic treatments, prostate cancer treatments with seeds or fiducials, radiation safety protocols, respiratory gating, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and Vision RT. The candidate must be flexible with shift start times and complete mandatory onboarding modules during orientation.
- Schedule: 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week, with shift start times between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of radiation therapy experience required.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
