Radiation Therapist - PRN
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Job Description
Your Job:
In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. A Radiation Therapist is responsible for the operation of radiation therapy equipment and delivers radiation to patients as prescribed by physicians.
Your Job Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited university or hospital Radiation Therapy program.
- AART and CMRT required.
- CPR "C" certification required.
- Registered Radiation Therapist or registry eligible (taking boards on first available date following hire).
- Will have working knowledge of treatment machines, simulators, mold room equipment and simple treatment calculations.
Your Job Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly and openly
- Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
- Be accountable for your performance
- Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
- Take initiative for your professional growth
- Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:
Magnet®-designated hospital
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Level III Trauma Center
Key Responsibilities
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for operating radiation therapy equipment and delivering prescribed radiation treatments to patients. They must collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiation Therapy program and hold AART and CMRT certifications. A valid CPR 'C' certification is also required, along with the ability to perform treatment calculations and operate specialized equipment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Richardson
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $385k
- Typical market rent
- $1,669/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- 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 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.