Radiation Therapist II
Listed compensation
$75-$95/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Pacific Cancer Care has provided superior care for patients for nearly 50 years. We make every patient our priority. We are a family here at PCC, each member of
the team cares deeply, often for a very personal reason, and that means a lot to our patients
Why Join Us? Our team values the work components of every member to create a culture of people helping people and making a difference in our lives and those we serve.
Job Description
Job Details
LOCATION: Pacific Cancer Care - 15400 National Ave., Suite 100, Los Gatos 95032
SCHEDULE: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8 -Hour Shifts
*No Weekends or On-Call required
SALARY RANGE: $75.00–$95.00/hour, commensurate with experience
*SIGN ON BONUS: $7,500
BENEFITS: Benefit-eligible Position, Including
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement plan (401k)
Opportunity Overview
Join us at a pivotal time as Pacific Cancer Care expands its services and establishes a dedicated Radiation Oncology program in Los Gatos, CA. This is a unique opportunity for motivated Radiation Therapists to bring their expertise to a community-based practice focused on growth, patient access, and comprehensive care.
As a valued member of our compassionate and collaborative Oncology team, you will help shape workflows, contribute to best practices, and deliver high-quality radiation therapy that supports patient-centered care.
Ideal candidates are adaptable, skilled problem-solvers who are energized by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while helping to build a thriving and evolving service line.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Deliver daily external beam Radiation Therapy treatments accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription
- Accurately enter, verify, and maintain patient treatment parameters in the EMR
- Maintain daily treatment records, following established protocols and proactively reviewing patient charts
- Perform treatment setup, patient positioning, and verification using appropriate immobilization devices and imaging techniques
- Accurately interpret computerized treatment plans
- Ensure safe operation of equipment and adhere to established radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles
- Participate in quality control activities and the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives
- Support collaborative workflows with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and clinical staff
Qualifications & Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program – Required
- ARRT (RT)(T) certification, current and in good standing – Required
- California Radiologic Health Branch (RHB) RHTT or RHA Certificate – Required
- BLS certification – Required
- Experience as a practicing Radiation Therapist
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience with Varian Linear Accelerators and special treatment procedures such as SRS, SBRT, and Brachytherapy
- Familiarity with ARIA and Eclipse
- Familiarity with ACR accreditation standards and regulatory compliance
Requirements
- Flexibility and willingness to support department growth through technological advancements, evolving workflows, and process improvement initiatives
Key Responsibilities
Deliver accurate external beam radiation therapy treatments according to prescriptions and maintain precise patient treatment records in the EMR. Collaborate with physicians and physicists to ensure safe equipment operation and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist II at Pacific Cancer Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 573 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Radiation Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in radiation therapy | ranked against 573 Radiation Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Radiation Therapy median $154k (middle half $139k–$161k)82 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiation Therapy listings in California | 57 active | 573 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 28% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $8k sign-on | US healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment683 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Radiation Therapy listings | 189 in the last 30 days | 138 the 30 days before (+37%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Radiation Therapy pay trend | −8.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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