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Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, Florida

Radiation Therapist Per Diem

Radiation TherapistIncludes callPer Diem

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Job Description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country.

We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more.

Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research.

At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department: CC017730 MS Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

Job Description Summary

Position Responsibilities

  • Performs technical tasks associated with the localization of tumors.
  • Review dosage calculations for accuracy prior to radiation treatments; delivers prescribed dosage of ionizing radiation to patients undergoing therapy.
  • Observes and reports changes in patient's condition to Lead Radiation Therapist.
  • Records treatment administered on patient's chart.
  • Prepares examination room; explain procedures and assist patients in preparing for examination or treatment.
  • Reviews set-up of equipment and patient positioning.
  • Assists other radiation therapist in planning treatment involving the use of dosimetry procedures and isodosing curves. (Not applicable)
  • Monitors adherence to radiation safety factors on the unit.
  • Maintain equipment in safe and satisfactory working condition; stock and replenish supplies as required.

Qualifications

  • License/Registration/Certification
  • ARRT Registered Required. Fl State Lic

Education

BS or AS grad from accredited RT School

Experience

2 - 5 years experience in healthcare environment.

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:

  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Healthcare spending accounts
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • On-site housing for select positions and more!

Degree Requirements

Certification:

Key Responsibilities

Performs technical tasks related to tumor localization and delivers prescribed ionizing radiation dosages to patients. Monitors patient conditions, maintains equipment safety, and ensures accurate documentation of all treatment procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiation therapyDosage calculationEquipment maintenanceClinical documentationPatient care

Radiation Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

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

Top contract/1099 Radiation Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs

5
<$125k
3
$125k-150k
4
$150k-175k
3
$175k-200k
2
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
53%
CME allowance
20%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#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
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Radiation Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 564 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Miami Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$2.30M
Typical market rent
$2,799/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Mount Sinai Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami Beach
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Healthcare spending accounts
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Pet Insurance
Tuition reimbursement