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Saint Louis, Missouri

Part-Time Sr. Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapy & Dosimetry - Barnes

Radiation TherapistIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Part-Time Senior Certified Radiation Therapist for Center for Advanced Medicine (CAM) located at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Radiation Therapy & Dosimetry

Position Details

  • Day Shift Hours: 2 days @ 10 hour shifts (6:30am-5pm)
  • Part-Time (20 hours per week) – non-benefits eligible
  • NO WEEKENDS – unless on paid call (3-4 times per year)
  • Paid On-Call: Call Rotation - You’ll be compensated for being on call, even if you’re not called in
  • Radiology, Medical Imaging, Cancer Care, Radiation Therapy, RT(T), Radiation Therapy & Dosimetry
  • Radiation Oncology
  • State of the Art & Various Treatment Machines (TrueBeam, Edge, ViewRay, Gamma Knife, Hyperthermia)

Advanced treatment techniques utilizing the latest technology in the radiation therapy field (SBRT, SRS, Adaptive, OSMS, Identify, Hypersite)

Requirements

  • Completed an accredited Radiation Therapy program
  • Board Certified by the ARRT
  • RT(T)
  • 2 or more years’ experience

Next Steps

If selected to move forward with Interview Process, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screen

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals.

Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Radiation Oncology Department houses a variety of therapeutic equipment, including 8 linear accelerators; a full Brachytherapy suite; a Gamma Knife center; two CT simulators and a dedicated MRI unit. The department supports two radiation therapy technology programs and a medical dosimeter programs via affiliations with local universities.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs patient treatments utilizing ionizing radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares patient and chart prior to start of procedure.
  • Delivers accurate and consistent treatments to patients.
  • Completes treatment process and coordinates patient scheduling.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

  • Radiation Therapy

Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Supervisor Experience
  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications
  • R.T.(T)

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

  • Radiation Therapy

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistance
  • To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient treatmentAdaptive therapyChart preparation

Radiation Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time Sr. Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapy & Dosimetry - Barnes at BJC HealthCare 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 589 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs

5
<$115k
8
$115k-130k
2
$130k-145k
3
$145k-160k
1
$164k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
11%
CME allowance
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Lead Proton Radiation Therapist

Inova · Fairfax, Virginia

$48.51-$79.07/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist

Kaweah Health · Hanford, California

$50.24-$75.36/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist

$43.77-$72.95/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist

$67-$70/hr
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Radiation Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 589 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in St. Louis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,334/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About BJC HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
St Louis, Missouri
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services
Disability insurance paid by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick days, holidays, personal time)