Radiation Therapist- Oncology
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnityPoint Health as a Radiation Therapist – No Weekends, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Overview UnityPoint Health- Fort Dodge, IA FTE:.8 FTE (32 hours per week) Shifts: Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS The radiation therapist is part of a multidisciplinary cancer team.
Key Responsibilities
- implement treatment plans as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist Monitor patient response to therapy and ev.
- coordinate with care team for appropriate intervention Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited school.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of accredited school of Radiation Therapy.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 years’ experience as a staff therapist.
- Current knowledge of appropriate clinical practice, radiation protection and quality assurance, patient management and care, charges, basic dosimetry and equipment.
- License(s)/Certification(s): Registered in Radiation Therapy by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and licensed by the State of Iowa.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with UnityPoint Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist- Oncology at UnityPoint Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at UnityPoint 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Radiation therapy, Linear accelerator operation, Quality assurance, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Patient education, Simulation procedures, Immobilization devices. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The radiation therapist interprets and implements treatment plans while monitoring patient response and progress. They also perform simulation procedures, operate radiation equipment, and ensure patient safety through quality assurance protocols.
Benefits package: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401K Matching, Employee Recognition Program, Dental and Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short and Long-term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
32-hour workweek (Reduced hours ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
4d ago
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