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Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, United States

Radiation Therapist

Radiation TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world.

We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.

With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.

Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Join a collaborative team of five Radiation Therapists at the Henry Ford Van Elslander Cancer Center in Grosse Pointe Woods. The center brings together multispecialty cancer care teams with a focus on personalized care, targeted cancer therapies, and supportive services for patients throughout their cancer journey.

As a Radiation Therapist, you’ll be an important part of this team, sharing responsibilities across CT simulation using GE Discovery and treatment delivery while gaining experience across different treatment units. The department’s technology includes Ethos and TrueBeam linear accelerators, offering the opportunity to work with advanced radiation therapy technology while delivering compassionate, patient-centered cancer care.

About the Department

Join the Radiation Oncology department at Henry Ford Health, part of one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, Henry Ford Medical Group.

Our team delivers coordinated, compassionate care across primary and specialty practices, leveraging leading clinical resources to build lasting relationships with patients and communities.

In this role, you¿ll be part of a dedicated team committed to providing advanced radiation therapy treatments, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to improve patient outcomes.

Role Overview

As a Radiation Therapist, you will administer radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians, utilizing specialized equipment such as linear accelerators, High Dose Rate (HDR) Afterloaders, and Computed Tomography. Your work directly supports patients undergoing cancer treatment, ensuring they receive safe and effective care. This role is critical in helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes during their treatment journey.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

Administer radiation treatments to patients using specialized equipment, including linear accelerators and HDR Afterloaders.

  • Ensure adherence to safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure risks.
  • Interact compassionately with emotionally distressed and critically ill patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver coordinated patient care.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and contribute to mission-driven work that makes a difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a supportive environment.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join Henry Ford Health as a Radiation Therapist!

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

A.R.R.T. Radiation Therapy Technology Certification or registry eligible.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree.

Job Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Administer radiation treatments to patients using specialized equipment such as linear accelerators and HDR afterloaders. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Oncology support

Radiation Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedRadiation Therapy median $107k (middle half $99k–$129k)117 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiation Therapy listings in Michigan32 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All radiation therapy listings in Michigan34 active674 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment674 active listings, Nov 2026
New Radiation Therapy listings173 in the last 30 days148 the 30 days before (+17%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Michigan figures use all radiation therapys: too few Michigan Radiation Therapy postings state pay.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs
6
<$110k
7
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
1
$142k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs
401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Relocation assistance
16%
Loan repayment
11%
CME allowance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiation Therapist

Kaweah Health · Visalia, California

$53.27-$79.91/hr
#2

RADIATION THERAPIST

White Plains Hospital · White Plains, New York

$46.7624-$68.4328/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist

$41.1-$61.65/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist - Oncology - Days

$38.96-$60.39/hr
+ 24 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Radiation Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 582 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Henry Ford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Detroit, MI
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Continuous learning and professional development
Collaborative team of five Radiation Therapists
Advanced technology (Ethos and TrueBeam linear accelerators)

Living in Grosse Pointe Woods

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$334k
Median resident rent
$1,879/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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