Radiation Therapist
Location: Stockton, CA
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $84 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver precise radiation treatments to patients using linear accelerators, following prescribed treatment plans
- Operate and troubleshoot Varian Trilogy, Clinac 21EX and TrueBeam systems with attention to safety and accuracy
- Verify patient setup and imaging, ensuring accurate positioning and radiation dosing each session
- Perform routine machine quality assurance checks and document findings to maintain regulatory compliance
- Chart treatments and patient progress in Cerner accurately and timely
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists, physicists and the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care
- Educate patients and families about treatment procedures, side-effect management and safety protocols
- Maintain radiation safety practices and proper use of monitoring badges provided by the agency
Qualifications
- ARRT certification (required)
- BLS certification (required)
- California Radiation Therapist license (required)
- Minimum 1 year of radiation therapy experience (preferred: experience on Varian linacs)
- Experience with Varian Trilogy, Clinac 21EX and/or TrueBeam strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Cerner charting systems
- Ability to pass facility orientation and background checks
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program (Associate's or Bachelor's preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with linear accelerators (Varian Trilogy, Clinac 21EX, TrueBeam)
- Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols and use of dosimetry badges
- Proficient charting/documentation skills in Cerner
- Patient positioning, immobilization and verification imaging techniques
- Basic machine QA and minor troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills for multidisciplinary oncology care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in comfortably during your contract
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life Insurance to provide peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover moving and travel expenses
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so re-licensing won’t slow you down
- Referral bonus program — bring a great colleague and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Stockton, CA
Stockton is a Central Valley gem with lots to explore on your days off. Walk the scenic waterfront and enjoy the Bob Hope Theatre and downtown dining, visit the Haggin Museum for local art and history, or relax at Oak Grove Regional Park. For weekend getaways you’re a short drive from Lodi’s wineries, historic Sacramento, and the natural beauty of Yosemite and the Sierra foothills. Local festivals, farmers markets and a growing food scene mean you’ll always find something new to try.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Radiation Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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