Radiation Therapist - Lead

Radiation Therapist Top 25% in Radiation TherapyNo weekendsNo nightsContract

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Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Lead Radiographic Technologist at Keesler Air Force Base, in Biloxi, Mississippi.

This contract position offers

  • Full-time opportunity | Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Monday - Friday No weekends 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Employee status and a comprehensive benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more
  • Opportunity to work with active military and their families

Clinical Scope

Oversee scheduling for daily simulation and treatment operations. Identify areas for improvement, develop plans, and coordinate implementation to ensure high standards of professional performance.

Coordinate treatment machine assignments for treatment therapists so that staffing is adequate to meet patient needs.

Participate in Radiation Therapy and Medical Physics Quality Assurance/Risk Management program.

Provide information regarding both operating and capital needs for simulation and therapist sections, including billing and coding data.

Assist Chief of Radiation Oncology develop standards for therapist productivity and monitor workload for adherence to those standards.

Ensure orderliness and cleanliness of Radiation Oncology Clinic. Maintain Radiation Oncology Clinic compliance with infection control program requirements as outlined in Medical Group Instructions (MDGIs).

Ensure Radiation Oncology Clinic supplies are adequately stocked and coordinate the proactive ordering of supplies as necessary.

Position Requirements

  • Active Mississippi License
  • Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Degree/Education: Radiographic Technologist (LEAD RADIATION THERAPIST). shall have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in a physical, radiological, biological science, or engineering field from an accredited educational institution be a graduate from a JRCERT accredited radiation therapist training program

BLS Certification

Company Overview

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

  • EOE/Disabled/Vet
  • Location: Location
  • US-MS-Biloxi
  • Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
  • Melani Alper
  • Direct phone number
  • 3147444248
  • Recruiter: Email melani_alper@spectrumhealth.com

Key Responsibilities

Oversee scheduling for daily simulation and treatment operations while ensuring high standards of professional performance. Coordinate treatment machine assignments and participate in quality assurance programs.

Requirements

Candidates must have an active Mississippi License and be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field and graduation from a JRCERT accredited radiation therapist training program is required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical OperationsStaff CoordinationSupply ManagementPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTechnical Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist - Lead at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 545 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, flexible scheduling.

Radiation Therapy Career Context

Spectrum Healthcare Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 78 active listings.

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Radiation Therapy

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Biloxi

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$215k
Typical market rent
$1,348/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Town and Country, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
No Weekends
Monday-Friday Schedule