Location: Irvine, CA

Start Date: 05-05-2026

End Date: 08-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule; no weekends, no on-call)

Hours per Week: 39

Candidate Pay Rate: $81 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 high-quality external beam radiation therapy to adult and geriatric outpatients using TrueBeam, Ethos and MRI‑LinAc
• Perform CBCT/kV/mV imaging and precise patient positioning for IMRT, SRS and other advanced treatment techniques
• Operate and verify treatments in ARIA/Varis/Vision record-and-verify systems and document care in EPIC
• Use respiratory gating and fiducial/seed localization techniques for prostate and thoracic cases
• Collaborate with dosimetrists, physicists, RNs and physicians to optimize treatment plans and patient safety
• Provide compassionate patient and family teaching, including pre-treatment education and follow-up instructions
• Maintain strict radiation safety practices and ensure compliance with facility infection control and PPE protocols
• Respond to emergencies as needed (Crash Cart, rapid response/code team) and assist with lift/transfer devices when required
• Assist with specialty procedures and support use of brachytherapy/assistive intracavity or interstitial administration as appropriate

Qualifications

• ARRT (T) certification required (ARRT T)
• California State Radiation Therapist License required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years radiation therapy experience required; 5 years preferred
• Experience with Adult Outpatient settings and high-volume treatment units
• Demonstrated proficiency with TrueBeam, ARIA/Varis/Vision and CBCT/kV/mV imaging
• Experience delivering IMRT, SRS, respiratory gating and prostate treatments with seeds/fiducials
• Comfortable with EPIC documentation and standard radiation safety practices
• First-time travelers welcome — travel experience not required

Education

• ARRT (T) certification and California State Radiation Therapist License required
• BLS required
• No specific college degree listed; certification and state licensure are the key requirements

Knowledge & Skills

• External Beam Therapy, IMRT and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
• CBCT/kV/mV imaging, CT simulation and custom molds
• TrueBeam, Ethos, MRIdian (MRI‑LinAc) and Varian/Siemens equipment familiarity
• ARIA/Varis/Vision record-and-verify systems and EPIC charting
• Radiation safety, isolation precautions/PPE and emergency response procedures
• Patient/family teaching, lift/transfer assistance and care of patients in restraints
• Use of crash cart/defibrillator and participation on rapid response/code teams
• Comfort with treating a broad range of diagnoses (benign brain tumors, prostate, hematologic and solid tumors)

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU — collaborative colleagues across dosimetry, physics, nursing and physicians
• Comprehensive onboarding: ~3 orientation shifts (24 hours) with more as needed so you feel confident
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required paperwork
• Paid time off policies and holiday observance so you can recharge
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options
• Professional development support and opportunities to learn advanced techniques (SRS, IMRT, respiratory gating)
• 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options
• Travel reimbursement and housing stipend guidance for contract teammates
• A culture that celebrates safety, quality and patient-centered care

Travel Perks: Explore Irvine, CA

Explore Orange County while you’re here: enjoy the Irvine Spectrum Center and the Orange County Great Park with its open spaces and weekend events; take short drives to beautiful beaches like Laguna Beach, Newport Beach and Huntington Beach for surfing or sunset walks; hike scenic trails at Bommer Canyon and Quail Hill; shop and dine at South Coast Plaza and nearby Fashion Island; and enjoy easy day-trip options to Disneyland and coastal whale-watching excursions. Irvine’s planned parks, bike-friendly neighborhoods and diverse dining scene make it a great base for both work and play.

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