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Spokane, Washington

Radiation Therapist

Radiation TherapistIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$44.22–$66.33 /hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

A Legacy of Care – Over 50 Years of Healing and Hope

At Cancer Care Northwest, caring for people is at the heart of everything we do. For more than five decades, our team has walked alongside patients and families throughout the Inland Northwest, offering world‑class cancer care with compassion, dignity, and hope. As the region’s only APEX‑accredited radiation oncology practice, we are committed to delivering the safest, highest‑quality care possible.

We’re looking for a Radiation Therapist who shares our passion for helping others. If you’ve been searching for a place where your skills make a real difference, and where you’re surrounded by colleagues who support and uplift one another, you’ll find your home here.

Position Overview

Cancer Care Northwest is seeking a full‑time Radiation Therapist to join our caring, patient‑focused team. This Monday–Friday role includes occasional on‑call needs and offers a supportive environment with great work‑life balance.

You’ll deliver precise radiation therapy treatments, ensuring accurate positioning, beam alignment, and dose delivery. You’ll also uphold our Cancer Care Northwest/US Oncology compliance and ethical standards.

If you’re a Radiation Therapist who values compassion, teamwork, and high‑quality care, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality treatments with accuracy and confidence, following established protocols.
  • Position patients precisely to ensure every dose matches the treatment plan.
  • Support daily clinic operations including patient care, treatment delivery, documentation, safety checks, and quality assurance.
  • Create a safe, comfortable experience for every patient throughout their treatment journey.
  • Operate and maintain equipment with skill and attention to detail.
  • Team up with oncology professionals—Radiation Oncologists, dosimetrists, physicists, and more—to deliver timely, accurate care.
  • Use treatment software and technology effectively and efficiently.
  • Communicate with positivity and build strong, supportive relationships with patients and colleagues.
  • Float across locations with flexibility, including hospital settings when needed.
  • Champion patient safety and bring genuine dedication to every interaction.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited radiation therapy technology program.

Minimum 3 years’ experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear.

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment

The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.

  • Salary Range DOE - $44.22 - $66.33
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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient positioningOncology patient careTreatment planningEquipment maintenanceSafety complianceClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Radiation Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 40 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs · 10 employers

3
<$145k
3
$145k-165k
0
$165k-185k
4
$185k-205k
1
$206k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution11 jobs · 10 employers

0
1-2
0
3-4
2
5-6
9
7-8
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9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Radiation Therapist II

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$70.83-$99.15/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist

Montage Health · Monterey, California

$72.18-$96.52/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist - Pacific Cancer Care

$75-$95/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist II-2

$65.1-$91.14/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Radiation Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 592 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Spokane

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$397k
Typical market rent
$1,507/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
CME Allowance