Radiation Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
A Radiation Therapist is responsible for the day-to-day scheduling and treatment of patients needing radiation therapy. Therapists develop a close bond with eachpatient, starting during the orientation process for each patient’s experience, and through to completion of therapy.
They ensure patient’s questions and concerns areaddressed, and that therapy is optimized. Work very closely with dosimetrist on all technical delivery of radiation, and act as an expert in the quality assurance andfunction of the equipment used to delivery radiation.
Enjoys the flexibility a small team provides, and is willing to provide assistance in all areas of radiation oncology.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for the daily scheduling and treatment of patients requiring radiation therapy. Collaborates with dosimetrists on technical delivery and ensures the quality assurance of radiation equipment.
Requirements
Requires expertise in the function and quality assurance of radiation delivery equipment. Must be able to manage patient orientations and work flexibly within a small oncology team.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in radiation therapy | ranked against 593 Radiation Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Radiation Therapy median $107k (middle half $99k–$129k)116 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiation Therapy listings in Georgia | 28 active | 716 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 22% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment716 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Radiation Therapy pay trend | +10.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist at Colquitt Regional Medical Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 593 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Top Radiation Therapist Jobs
27 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
19 jobsShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 593 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Colquitt Regional Medical Center
Living in Moultrie
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $206k
- Typical market rent
- $1,285/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.