Radiation Therapist Specialist

Radiation TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Department

Radiation Oncology_PAV

Job Summary

Provides radiation therapy support based on designated treatment plans under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist. Supports the equipment, technology, software and procedures utilized in the cancer pavilion, including HDR/Brachytherapy, Edge linear accelerator, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Cones and Align Radiation Therapy.

Required Qualifications

  • Require graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
  • Require current/active State of Florida Radiologic Technologist licensure.

Require training and competencies in the following specialties, or completion within one year of hire: - QA/Procedures for HDR/Brachytherapy - Edge linear accelerator - Stereotactic Radiosurgery Cones - Align RT, Sim RT, MAP RT and Dose RT

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer a minimum of one (1) year as a clinical Radiation Therapist.
  • Prefer experience with Varian equipment (True Beam and Aria).

Required License and Certs

ARRT: Amer Reg Rad Technologist

BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Key Responsibilities

Provides radiation therapy support based on designated treatment plans under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. Operates and maintains specialized equipment, technology, and software utilized in the cancer pavilion.

Requirements

Requires graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Program and active State of Florida Radiologic Technologist licensure. Candidates must hold ARRT certification and BLS/CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Quality AssurancePatient CareRadiologic Technology

Radiation Therapy Career Context

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

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs

5
<$130k
9
$130k-155k
3
$155k-180k
3
$180k-205k
1
$206k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
83%
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
22%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
17%

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

San Luis Obispo Radiation Therapist II

$65.1-$91.14/hr
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most of 540 Radiation Therapy listings for work-life

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

Living in Sarasota

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$438k
Typical market rent
$2,175/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 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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