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Pacific Cancer Care
Los Gatos, California

Radiation Therapist II

Radiation Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75-$95/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

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,
  • Accurately enter, verify, and maintain patient treatment parameters in the EMR
  • Maintain daily treatment records, following established protocols and
  • Perform treatment setup, patient positioning, and verification using
  • Accurately interpret computerized treatment plans
  • Ensure safe operation of equipment and adhere to established radiation safety
  • Participate in quality control activities and the department’s Continuous
  • Support collaborative workflows with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and

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
  • Familiarity with ARIA and Eclipse
  • Familiarity with ACR accreditation standards and regulatory compliance
  • Flexibility and willingness to support department growth through technological

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

ALARA PrinciplesSRSSBRTBrachytherapyEMR Management

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 540 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Radiation Therapy Career Context

In California, the Radiation Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$156k (16 salary observations; 28 listings), vs ~$112k nationally (76 salary observations; 237 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 8 employers

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<$150k
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$150k-160k
1
$190k
3
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution12 jobs · 8 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Radiation Therapist II

Sutter Health · Berkeley, California

$78.08-$109.3/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist ll

Sutter Health · Berkeley, California

$78.08-$109.3/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist

$72.18-$96.52/hr
#4

San Luis Obispo Radiation Therapist II

$65.1-$91.14/hr
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Radiation Therapy

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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Pacific Cancer Care

Medical Practices
Monterey, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($7,500)
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k