Radiation Therapist

Radiation TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced and highly motivated Radiation Therapists to support advanced oncology treatment services in Utah, USA.

This role is ideal for professionals with strong clinical expertise, hands-on experience with modern radiation therapy equipment, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. Radiation Therapists must have the following knowledge/skills/abilities:

  • Must have human relations and effective communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to perform verification checks and apply quality assurance procedures to ensure accuracy of dose calculations.
  • Must have the ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
  • Must Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of life-span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
  • Must have the ability to follow department policies, procedures and checklists to ensure safe, accurate treatments.
  • Must have the knowledge to accurately charge for procedures performed.
  • Must review and understand a treatment plan to accurately treat patients.

Radiation Therapists must have demonstrated prior experience with the following

equipment/systems:

  • Must have prior experience with ARIA
  • Must have prior experience with Varian TrueBeam
  • Must have experience with Surface Guidance Systems
  • Must have prior experience with all types of Image Guidance including MV ports, KV2D match, CBCT, extended CBCT’s and KV beam’s eye view imaging.
  • Must have prior experience with Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) treatments
  • Must have prior experience with Stereotactic Body Radiation Treatments (SBRT)

Requirements

Key Requirements:

  • Active license as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah
  • ARRT Credential in Radiation Therapy Technology
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Minimum 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience
  • Experience with ARIA and Varian TrueBeam systems
  • Experience with Surface Guidance Systems, IGRT, CBCT, DIBH, and SBRT treatments

Key Responsibilities

Deliver advanced oncology treatment services using modern radiation therapy equipment. Ensure accuracy of dose calculations and follow strict safety protocols to provide high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Radiation Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist at SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 592 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution18 jobs

5
<$115k
8
$115k-130k
1
$140k
3
$145k-160k
1
$164k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Loan repayment
10%
CME allowance
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Radiation Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 592 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.