Per Diem - Radiation Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
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Job Description Summary
The Radiation Therapist delivers ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist in a safe and accurate manner.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Eligible for registration in Radiation Therapy Technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Registry must be completed within eighteen (18) months of eligibility.
Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Radiation Therapy Technology or satisfactory completion of a 24-month course in Radiologic Technology and ARRT registration.
Previous experience in a clinical Radiation Oncology setting.
Language/ Communication Skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Skills
Preferred
Experience in operating personal computers including operation of computer software in a Windows environment.
Shift: Day
Shift Details
First
FTE
0.2
Type
Per Diem
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Key Responsibilities
The Radiation Therapist delivers ionizing radiation to patients according to the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. They ensure all procedures are performed in a safe and accurate manner within a clinical oncology setting.
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Radiation Therapy median $140k (middle half $110k–$159k)52 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alabama index 88.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiation Therapy listings in Alabama | 5 active | 595 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Radiation Therapy pay trend | −7.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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