Local Contract Radiation Therapist
Company: Trusted Resource Associates
Location: Turlock
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) is seeking a
local contract Radiation Therapist for a local contract job in
Turlock, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Radiation Therapist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift:
8 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract TRA Radition
Therapist TRA is Tenet Hospital's in-house Pool where you will
receive preferred contracts for greater contract security compared
to outside agency. BENEFITS - Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts - Weekly Pay -
Holiday Pay - Contract Security compared to a contract with an
outside agency Radiation therapist administers prescribed radiation
treatments to cancer patients, which involves using a radiation
machine, monitoring the patient during treatment, and ensuring
accurate dosage and positioning. Their job also includes patient
communication and support, explaining treatment plans, answering
questions, and maintaining detailed records of treatments and
patient progress. Therapists work as part of an oncology team,
requiring close collaboration with radiation oncologists, nurses,
and medical physicists. Key responsibilities Treatment delivery:
Use a radiation machine to deliver radiation therapy as prescribed
by a radiation oncologist. Precisely position the patient for
treatment and use medical imaging equipment to verify accuracy.
Monitor patients for any unusual reactions during treatment
sessions. Patient care and support: Explain the treatment plan and
procedure to patients, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
Provide basic patient education, such as instructions for skin care
and the daily routine. Monitor patients for side effects and
discuss concerns with the patient and the oncology team.
Administration and record-keeping: Maintain meticulous and accurate
records of each treatment, including dose, machine settings, and
patient observations. Calibrate, operate, and perform basic
maintenance on the radiation equipment to ensure safety and proper
function. Collaborate with other members of the oncology team to
coordinate care and suggest changes to treatment plans when
necessary. Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID 500047.
Benefits - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Holiday Pay -
Referral bonus
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