Per Diem Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology

2 months ago
United States$62.13/hrPer Diem / PRNPsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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24% below median for Psychologist in MA — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $450k over 3 years

Posted 66 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UMass Memorial Health as a Per Diem Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology in United States. Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday.

Key Responsibilities

  • effective care. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Plans, prepares, and delivers a prescribed course of radiation to patient. Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient

Requirements

  • No Holidays Required, Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 8a
  • 4:30p Shift: 1
  • Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 10010
  • effective care. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Plans, prepares, and delivers a prescribed course of radiation to patient. Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $62.13/hr.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join UMass Memorial Health as a Per Diem Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology.

Key Skills

Radiation TherapyPatient CareRadiation SafetyTreatment PlanningEquipment MaintenancePatient MonitoringRecord KeepingCommunicationCustomer ServiceCollaborationChart ReviewSimulation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology at UMass Memorial Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Oncology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Oncology — Psychologist Career Context

This Oncology position at UMass Memorial Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $62 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation Therapy, Patient Care, Radiation Safety, Treatment Planning, Equipment Maintenance, Patient Monitoring, Record Keeping, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The primary duties involve planning, preparing, and delivering prescribed radiation therapy treatments while strictly adhering to safety measures for both patients and personnel. This role also includes monitoring patients during treatment, maintaining necessary records, and assisting physicians and...

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About UMass Memorial Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Worcester, Massachusetts
0-2
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago