Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lovelace Health System as a Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Satellite Oncology Radiation Therapist (RT) in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides health care services using ionizing radiation to administer treatment of cancer in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality control procedures.
  • Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements: Graduate of the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) radiologic program or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of a variety of software applicant programs; Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures.
  • One (1) year of related experience.
  • NM Radiation Therapy Licensed.

Benefits & Compensation

  • clock emergency care, surgical services, non

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Lovelace Health System as a Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology.

Key Skills

Ionizing Radiation AdministrationCancer TreatmentQuality Control ProceduresRadiation SafetyAnatomyPhysiologyPatient SafetyDiagnostic Procedures
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology at Lovelace Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Oncology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Oncology — Psychologist Career Context

This Oncology position at Lovelace Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Ionizing Radiation Administration, Cancer Treatment, Quality Control Procedures, Radiation Safety, Anatomy, Physiology, Patient Safety, Diagnostic Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: Administer cancer treatments using ionizing radiation according to prescriptions from Radiation Oncologists. Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures while ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and policies.

Benefits package: Career growth opportunities, Tuition assistance, Wellness resources, Education support, Financial well-being resources, Paid time off, Comprehensive health benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lovelace Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
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Benefits & Perks

Career growth opportunities
Tuition assistance
Wellness resources
Education support
Financial well-being resources
Paid time off
Comprehensive health benefits
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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