Travel Radiation Therapist - $3,190 per week

Cross Country Allied; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k)

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a travel assignment in Palo Alto, CA. The role involves delivering routine and specialized radiation treatments per physician plans, with independence and strong patient safety focus.

Requirements include ARRT, CRT, BLS, California license, and roughly 2 years of experience in radiation therapy. Travel benefits, housing options, and comprehensive insurance accompany the position.

Qualifications

• ARRT, CRT, and BLS certifications required.
• California State License required; valid licensure uploaded within 2 weeks of start.
• Familiarity with Varian TrueBeam equipment; ARIA software experience preferred; minimum 2 years in radiation therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine and specialized radiation treatments per physician plans.
• Monitor patients closely and ensure safety and comfort during treatment.
• Orient and assist other staff; adhere to safety and privacy regulations.

Skills

ARRT certification

CRT

BLS certification

Tools

Varian TrueBeam

Eclipse

ARIA

CT Simulation

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Palo Alto, California.

• Specialty: Radiation Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Radiation Therapist (RTT) Location: Not specified. This position involves providing routine and specialized radiation treatments in accordance with physician-developed treatment plans. The role requires working independently with sound judgment to deliver accurate results, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the treatment process.

Job Details

• Certifications: ARRT, CRT, BLS
• Education Requirements: Not specified
• Location Requirements: Must hold a valid California State License (Nursys uploaded within the last 2 weeks)
• Years of Experience: Minimum 0 years required, with at least 2 years of experience preferred
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification in ARRT, CRT, BLS; California State License; familiarity with Varian TrueBeam equipment; at least 2 years of experience in radiation therapy preferred
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Eclipse (Varian), CT Simulation, Radiation Safety, and Simulation of Treatment Sites; knowledge of ARIA software; handling emergency cases and PPE protocols
• Additional Information: Candidate must be competent in performing routine and specialized radiation treatments, monitor patients attentively, and adhere to all safety and privacy regulations. Responsibilities may include performing specific procedures and orienting other staff.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must upload valid certification and licensure documentation, as well as references obtained within the past year. Onboarding involves completing labs within 3-5 days of contract signing, with all compliance documents due 10 days prior to start date.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1339156. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - RTT Radiation Therapist.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.