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Radiation Therapy Travel Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

More on Travel Jobs for Therapeutic Radiographer in Los Angeles

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique aspirations and challenges faced by Allied professionals, especially Radiation Therapists seeking travel positions in vibrant locations like Los Angeles. With over 40 years as a staffing leader, we take pride in supporting more than 10,000 skilled workers each year, ensuring they find rewarding opportunities that fit their expertise and lifestyle. Our personalized guidance throughout your career not only opens doors to diverse travel job options but also connects you with premier healthcare facilities while helping you navigate placement and benefits with confidence. Join us, and experience the AMN difference as you embark on an exciting travel adventure in the heart of California’s healthcare landscape!

Research Radiation Therapist Job Trends in Los Angeles

If you’re a Radiation Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Los Angeles, CA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 2 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,977 and a range from $1,512 to $2,204 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 90027, at reputable facilities such as Children’s Hospital Los Angeles General Pediatrics. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Radiation Therapists in Los Angeles’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Therapeutic Radiographer positions in Los Angeles, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Radiation Therapist making $3,011 per week filled on 1/26/26
  • Radiation Therapist making $3,050 per week filled on 1/21/26
  • Radiation Therapist making $2,204 per week filled on 4/18/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Radiation Therapists Expect in Los Angeles, CA?

As a Radiation Therapist in Los Angeles, California, you can expect to engage in a diverse array of work opportunities across a variety of esteemed healthcare facilities, including leading hospitals, specialized cancer treatment centers, and research institutions. In this vibrant city, you will be instrumental in delivering targeted radiation therapy to patients with cancer and other conditions, collaborating closely with oncologists and medical teams to develop personalized treatment plans. Facilities range from cutting-edge academic medical centers like USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center to community hospitals and outpatient clinics, offering a dynamic work environment where you can leverage advanced technology and participate in clinical trials. Additionally, the rich cultural landscape and innovative healthcare initiatives in Los Angeles foster professional growth and continuous learning, making it an ideal location for dedicated Radiation Therapists.

Why Should Radiation Therapists Consider Working in Los Angeles, California

As a Radiation Therapist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in vibrant Los Angeles, California, you’ll not only benefit from the thriving healthcare landscape but also experience the allure of one of America’s most iconic cities. With its mild, Mediterranean climate featuring plenty of sunshine year-round, you’ll enjoy outdoor activities any day of the week. Popular neighborhoods like Silver Lake and West Hollywood buzz with trendy cafes and dynamic nightlife, while Santa Monica offers stunning beach access and stunning sunsets. Beyond work, explore a plethora of attractions, including the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Getty Center’s impressive art collection, or indulge in world-class dining and entertainment. This combination of professional growth and enriching lifestyle could make your time in Los Angeles an unforgettable chapter in your career journey.

Search Travel Radiation Therapy Jobs in Los Angeles as of April 1, 2026

Explore a diverse array of Radiation Therapy job opportunities in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, where your skills can shine in cutting-edge facilities. Take a moment to browse through the listings below and discover the perfect role that aligns with your career aspirations!

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Radiation Therapist
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
    Distance from Los Angeles: 360 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,863 to $2,950
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Marin Health Medical Center is seeking one 13 weeks Radiotherapy Technologist to support our Radiation Oncology department. This position is 5 x 8hrs (Monday through Friday) day shift with 0700 – 0800 start time. Interested candidates must have the following skills and experience: 3 years of minimum Radiation Oncology experience. Properly setup and align patients using various imaging techniques to delivery radiation therapy treatments as prescribed. Assesses patient status during direct patient interaction and makes appropriate referrals to various health care team members. Prepares for treatment delivery, including chart/film checks, room set-up, calculations, electronic medical record (MOSAIQ) check, treatment calendar (including programming port films etc.). Performs patient set-up and CT scan for radiation therapy treatment planning purposes, as needed. Works closely with other radiation therapists and team members to perform additional tasks, as needed. Experience with Varian TrueBeam and/or MOSAIQ preferred. Must have ARRT and CA RTT license, as well as BLS cert.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Marysville, California – 95901
    Distance from Los Angeles: 398 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,060 to $3,154
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Administers ionizing irradiation to patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from department physicians. Bachelor’s Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor?s): Preferred Master’s Degree: Preferred Experience in radiologic technology: Preferred Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy [R.T.(T)(ARRT)] and applicable State Certification of Therapeutic Radiologic Technology (TRT): Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Preferred Fluoroscopy Permit from the state of practice, Department of Health Services: Preferred ARRT-Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T): Required
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Radiation Therapist
  • Nampa, Idaho – 83687
    Distance from Los Angeles: 662 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,182 to $2,249
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Corvallis, Oregon – 97330
    Distance from Los Angeles: 774 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,734 to $2,817
Weekly Pay*
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Radiation Therapist
  • Portland, Oregon – 97227
    Distance from Los Angeles: 826 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,736 to $2,819
Weekly Pay*
Well respected hospital is seeking a Radiation Therapist who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Radiation Therapist
  • Yakima, Washington – 98902
    Distance from Los Angeles: 875 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,845 to $2,931
Weekly Pay*
Washington licensed Radiation Therapist- Oncology needed for Yakima. 8am- 4:30pm Monday- Friday- no holidays. WA license, BLS and ARRT required. HDR and Hyperarc experience preferred.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Moses Lake, Washington – 98837
    Distance from Los Angeles: 905 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,472 to $3,578
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed. WA license & ARRT(T) required.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Missoula, Montana – 59804
    Distance from Los Angeles: 913 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,097 to $2,161
Weekly Pay*
Located in the stunning landscapes of Missoula, MT, this role offers both professional and personal enrichment. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and cultural attractions. In this supportive healthcare environment, you’ll deliver radiation treatments and collaborate with healthcare teams. Responsibilities include precise treatment administration and maintaining comprehensive patient records. Expect flexible working hours with opportunities for professional development. If you’re ready to impact patient care in a rewarding setting, consider this opportunity in Missoula.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
    Distance from Los Angeles: 958 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,897 to $2,986
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Scottsbluff, NE let you deliver external beam radiation therapy and support patient care in an outpatient setting. You will ensure accurate setup, immobilization, and dose delivery, review treatment plans, and monitor patient response. Scottsbluff, NE offers scenic western vistas, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Scottsbluff, NE.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Lincoln, Nebraska – 68510
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,268 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 13, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$3,387 to $3,490
Weekly Pay*
This Radiation Therapist job in Lincoln, NE will give you the opportunity to administer precise radiation treatments to patients, working closely with the oncology team. You will explain procedures, position patients, operate and calibrate advanced equipment, and monitor patient responses throughout therapy. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate treatment records, ensuring safety protocols, and supporting patients with compassionate care. Recommended qualifications are a degree in radiation therapy, attention to detail, technical skills, and a current Nebraska license. Lincoln, Nebraska is a vibrant state capital and college town anchored by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, offering a high quality of life with affordable living, strong education, and a diverse, educated workforce. Known as the “Star City,” Lincoln combines small-city comfort with cultural energy, featuring a lively downtown, robust culinary scene, Big Ten sports, and year-round arts and community events. With short commutes, abundant parks and trails, and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and 24/7 career management with the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Lincoln, NE
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Radiation Therapist
  • Minot, North Dakota – 58701
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,312 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,928 to $3,018
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Minot, ND let you deliver advanced cancer treatments using state-of-the-art technology. You will plan, document, and administer radiation therapy based on physician prescriptions, operate and maintain linear accelerators, and monitor patient responses throughout treatment. Recommended qualifications include a degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program, an active North Dakota state license, and BLS certification. Experience with IGRT techniques and SRS/SBRT delivery is preferred1. Minot, ND offers a welcoming community, scenic parks, and access to outdoor recreation and cultural events. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Minot, ND.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,586 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,778 to $1,832
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in St. Louis, MO let you deliver therapeutic doses of radiation for cancer treatment and support patients throughout their care. You will operate advanced radiotherapy equipment, follow treatment plans, and maintain accurate records of patient regimens. Strong communication and attention to detail are important for collaborating with the healthcare team and ensuring patient safety. St. Louis, MO offers vibrant neighborhoods, outdoor recreation along the Mississippi River, and a lively dining and arts scene, making it an appealing destination for travel healthcare professionals. To qualify, you need experience as a Radiation Therapist and a valid license in Missouri. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this travel Radiation Therapist assignment in St. Louis, MO.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52804
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,588 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,885 to $2,973
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,672 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,852 to $2,938
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Will accept covid declination. REQUIREMENTS: 1 reference from the past 12 months. Radiation Oncology Therapists- Clinic Setting 64-68 Patients a day, two treatment units at the cancer center. Need to work independently and multi-task. Experience in mid-large hospitals. Radiation certification from ARRT and IEMA required. **Clinic Closure days for holidays will not be counted toward guaranteed hours.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Janesville, Wisconsin – 53548
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,681 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,351 to $3,453
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Hermiston, OR let you provide radiation therapy services and collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient care. You will demonstrate technical competence in procedural imaging, maintain radiation safety, and follow departmental protocols while supporting patients through their treatment. Hermiston, OR is known for its welcoming community, outdoor recreation, and local dining, making it a great place to live and work. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Hermiston, OR.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Canton, Georgia – 30169
    Distance from Los Angeles: 1,921 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,056 to $2,119
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap No local candidates within 50 miles. Schedule 8am-430pm 12 weeks Min of 2 years of experience within specialty. Required BLS Radiation Therapy Tech Since these will fall within the holiday season, including the Holiday Expectations: MUST work 2 major Holidays of the 3: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day New Year’s Day AND 1 Minor Holiday: The Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve New Year’s Eve
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Radiation Therapist
  • Elyria, Ohio – 44035
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,023 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,527 to $2,604
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed for 13 weeks in Elyria, OH with an asap start date. Must be OH licensed and have BLS. Elekta experience is a plus, HDR brachytherapy, also a plus. No call, no weekends. For more information, please inquire
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Radiation Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,115 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,481 to $2,557
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap 3-4 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist Will accept a first-time traveler BLS ARRT-T EMR: EPIC/Aria Must be comfortable with Inpatient population Must be proficient in the use of Varian Truebeam Linear Accelerators Familiarity with Aria encounters (strongly preferred) – let manager know Scrub Color: Black Parking: Free
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Radiation Therapist
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15232
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,132 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,654 to $2,735
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Pittsburgh, PA let you deliver high-quality radiation treatments, operate linear accelerators, and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. You will collaborate with radiation oncologists, position patients accurately, and monitor for side effects. Recommended qualifications include ARRT certification, Pennsylvania state licensure, and recent experience with Varian TrueBeam or Halcyon equipment1. Pittsburgh, PA offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation along its three rivers, making it a great place to live and work. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Monroe, North Carolina – 28112
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,134 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,463 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit 3-4 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist Will accept a first-time traveler BLS ARRT-T EMR: EPIC/Aria Department specific Equipment: Varian Linac IX Experience with the equipment specified below and various cancer diagnoses (seek manager approval otherwise) Must be proficient in the use of Varian Linac IX Must be comfortable with Inpatient population Scrub Color: Black Parking: Free
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Radiation Therapist
  • Winston Salem, North Carolina – 27157
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,140 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,463 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
Radiation Therapist needed asap 1 year exp required must have completed at least 1 travel contract (13) BLS ARRT-RT Elekta and Mosaiq experience required EMR: Mosaiq Scrub Color: Black and Turquoise Parking: Employee parking
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Radiation Therapist
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,216 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,622 to $2,701
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in Altoona, PA let you administer targeted radiation therapy to treat cancerous tumors, position patients with precision, operate advanced equipment, and ensure patient safety by following radiation protection protocols. You will review treatment plans, monitor patient responses, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with the healthcare team for optimal outcomes. Recommended qualifications include successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program, current BLS certification, and active Pennsylvania licensure. Altoona, PA offers a friendly community, access to outdoor recreation, and a variety of dining and entertainment options in central Pennsylvania. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapist assignment in Altoona, PA
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Radiation Therapist
  • State College, Pennsylvania – 16801
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,244 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,634 to $2,714
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiation Therapist jobs in State College, PA let you administer targeted radiation therapy, operate advanced equipment, and position patients for accurate treatment delivery. You will explain procedures, monitor patients for reactions, and maintain detailed treatment records while collaborating with oncology teams. State College, PA offers a vibrant college town atmosphere, with cultural events, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this travel Radiation Therapist assignment in State College, PA.
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Radiation Therapist
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Los Angeles: 2,280 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,440 to $2,514
Weekly Pay*
2+ years of experience. 50-mile radius rule. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. VA License, ARRT(T) and BLS required. Must have at least 2 years of TrueBeam experience, and experience with ARIA, Align RT (Vision RT) surface guidance and DIBH. Procedures performed on unit include: VMAT, SBRT and Surface Guidance. Scrub color is Caribbean Blue.
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Stats for Travel Radiation Therapy Jobs in Los Angeles

As you explore the dynamic landscape of travel Radiation Therapy jobs in Los Angeles, the following statistics provide valuable insights into the current job market. The charts highlight average pay trends over the past three months, allowing you to gauge the evolving compensation landscape and make informed career decisions. Additionally, you’ll find detailed information on the average, minimum, and maximum pay for these roles over the last year, equipping you with the knowledge to negotiate your worth confidently.

Moreover, understanding the count and type of healthcare facilities offering these roles is crucial for strategic planning in your job search. Whether you’re seeking opportunities in renowned hospitals or specialized clinics, this data enables you to identify the best-fit positions that align with your career aspirations. By analyzing these trends and statistics, you can better navigate the competitive job market in Los Angeles and seize opportunities that cater to your professional goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Therapeutic Radiographer Jobs near Los Angeles, CA

What is the average pay for a Therapeutic Radiographer Travel job in Los Angeles, California?

The average pay for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Los Angeles, California is approximately $1,977 per week. This data was last updated on April 1, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Los Angeles, California?

The highest pay typically available for a Radiation Therapy Travel job in Los Angeles, California is $2,204 per week. This is based on data last updated on April 1, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an RTT Travel job in Los Angeles?

For a Radiation Therapy travel job in Los Angeles, candidates typically need to have a valid state license and certification from a recognized accrediting body, along with experience in handling radiation oncology equipment. Preferred experience often includes familiarity with treatment planning software and working in various clinical settings to enhance adaptability and patient care skills.

What types of jobs are typically available for Therapeutic Radiographer Travel positions in Los Angeles?

There are a variety of Radiation Therapist positions in Los Angeles, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Los Angeles?

Radiation Therapy travel jobs in Los Angeles, California, are typically offered by hospitals, cancer treatment centers, and specialty clinics that focus on oncology services. These facilities often seek qualified radiation therapists to provide patient care and support as they manage varying caseloads and technologies.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for RTT Travel jobs in Los Angeles?

For RTT Travel jobs in Los Angeles, typical work shifts include 8 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Los Angeles, CA?

For Radiation Therapy Travel jobs in Los Angeles, CA, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Radiation Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Los Angeles, California?

When seeking a travel job in Los Angeles, a Radiation Therapist should inquire about benefits such as housing stipends, healthcare coverage, and reimbursement for travel expenses. Additionally, support in obtaining state licensure and access to professional development opportunities can greatly enhance their experience in such positions.

What are some top reasons a Travel Radiation Therapist would have for looking for a job in Los Angeles, California?

A travel Radiation Therapist may seek a job in Los Angeles due to the city’s renowned healthcare facilities and diverse job opportunities in cutting-edge cancer treatment. Additionally, the vibrant culture and numerous recreational activities in Southern California can enhance their overall experience outside of work.

What are some popular areas in or near Los Angeles, California a Travel Radiation Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Los Angeles for a travel Radiation Therapist include West Hollywood for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to healthcare facilities, Santa Monica for its beautiful coastal views and relaxed lifestyle, and Silver Lake for its artistic community and diverse dining options. Each of these areas offers unique amenities and a strong sense of community that can be appealing for professionals in the field. Additionally, their accessibility to hospitals and treatment centers makes them practical choices for work.

What things should a Travel Radiation Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Radiation Therapist should consider the facility’s reputation, including the quality of patient care and the experience of the staff, as this significantly impacts their working environment. Additionally, evaluating the support offered, such as housing accommodations and travel reimbursements, is crucial for ensuring a smooth transition. Lastly, they should assess the location’s lifestyle and cultural amenities to ensure it aligns with their personal preferences.

Similar Cities to Los Angeles, California, for Radiation Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that shares similarities with Los Angeles in terms of working as a Radiation Therapist is San Diego, California. Like Los Angeles, San Diego has a strong healthcare sector, bolstered by several prominent medical facilities and cancer treatment centers. The pay range for Radiation Therapists in San Diego is comparable to that of Los Angeles, often reflecting the high demand for specialized healthcare professionals. Furthermore, while the cost of living in San Diego is slightly lower than Los Angeles, housing prices remain high, yet the city offers a more laid-back lifestyle with beautiful beaches and plenty of outdoor activities. The climate is similar as well, with mild winters and sunny weather year-round, making it an attractive location for both work and leisure.

Another viable alternative is San Francisco, which, while also presenting a higher cost of living, offers one of the most competitive salary ranges for Radiation Therapists in the country. The medical communities in the Bay Area are well-regarded, and many hospitals and treatment centers focus heavily on advanced technologies and patient care. Housing options vary from urban apartments to suburban homes, with a mix of both available within commuting distance. The vibrant cultural scene, bustling tech industry, and numerous attractions in San Francisco provide a dynamic lifestyle akin to Los Angeles, although the climate can be slightly cooler and foggier due to its coastal location.

Atlanta, Georgia, is a compelling alternative for Radiation Therapists looking for a city with a lower cost of living and competitive salaries. The medical field in Atlanta is thriving, with multiple leading hospitals and cancer treatment centers, offering ample job opportunities. Housing is generally more affordable than in Los Angeles or the aforementioned California cities, allowing for a greater variety of options, from urban living to suburban family homes. Atlanta’s climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, and the city offers a rich cultural landscape, including music, food, and sports, which contributes to a vibrant lifestyle for its residents.

Another city worth considering is Houston, Texas, which has a booming healthcare industry and offers some of the best salaries for Radiation Therapists while maintaining a lower overall cost of living compared to Los Angeles. Housing in Houston is affordable, with a wide range of choices, from modern apartments to larger single-family homes. The work environment is supported by major medical centers, such as the Texas Medical Center, providing advanced treatment options and a collaborative atmosphere. Houston’s climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters, and the city’s diverse cultural scene includes museums, theaters, and numerous dining options, fostering a rich lifestyle for those who live there.

Lastly, Phoenix, Arizona stands out as an attractive option for Radiation Therapists seeking a warm climate and a vibrant job market. The cost of living in Phoenix is relatively low, with housing costs being more affordable than in Los Angeles, making it easier for professionals to find comfortable living arrangements. Radiation Therapists can expect competitive salaries in a growing healthcare sector, with hospitals and specialized clinics seeking skilled professionals. Phoenix’s desert climate features abundant sunshine and mild winters, with plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. The city also offers a relaxed lifestyle, with a blend of cultural and natural attractions, from art festivals to stunning desert landscapes, making it a compelling place to live and work.

Top Los Angeles Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Radiation Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Los Angeles, a vibrant hub for healthcare innovation, boasts a diverse array of facilities that have consistently sought the expertise of Radiation Therapy Allied professionals for travel positions. From cutting-edge cancer treatment centers to renowned teaching hospitals, these institutions not only provide exceptional care but also offer dynamic opportunities for skilled practitioners looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of radiation therapy.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles General Pediatrics
Shifts
8 D and 8 E
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Echocardiography Sonography, Medical Assistant, OR Anesthesia Technician, Radiation Therapy, and Radiology Tech
Address
4650 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Nearby Neighborhoods
Los Feliz (90027), Silver Lake (90026), Rampart Village (90057), Echo Park (90026), Silver Lake Heights (90039)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.