Pays $51.19-$67.71/hr — Radiation Therapist market median is ~$104k (27 jobs)
Radiation Therapist Full time
About the Role
Full-time radiation therapist, evening shift (11:30am-8pm). New grads welcome. Warrenville, IL.
Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Radiation Therapist – Full Time, Evening Shift in Warrenville, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $51.19 - $67.71/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Lifecycle benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Warrenville, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
The Radiation Therapist instructs and prepares patients for radiation therapy while ensuring accurate positioning and equipment usage. They also maintain infection control standards and document patient medical histories under clinical supervision.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiation Therapy program and hold or be eligible for ARRT licensure. IEMA/IDNS certification in Radiation Therapy Technology is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$124k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $124k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Radiation Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 27 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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