Radiation Therapist

Foundation Health

14 days ago

Fairbanks, Alaska$70.54/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Apply

Job Description

About the Role

Join Foundation Health, LLC as a Radiation Therapist – No Weekends, Retention Bonus in United States. Overview $20,000 Retention Bonus! Our Outpatient Radiation Oncology Clinic at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.

Key Responsibilities

Performs radiation therapy treatments by following and verifying referring providers' orders.

Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.

Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.

Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

-, as well as applicable professional standards.

Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

Qualifications Must possess a strong knowledge of clinical care as normally obtained through an Associate degree in radiation oncology or related field.

Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $92K - $147K

Signing bonus: $20,000.

Relocation assistance: $7,500.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Foundation Health, LLC in United States.

Key Skills

Radiation therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningEquipment quality controlRadiation safetyALARA principlesClinical documentationInvasive proceduresInterventional proceduresPatient educationTroubleshootingCommunication skillsHuman relations skillsSafety consciousness

HealthcareScience & Researchvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist at Foundation 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 Foundation 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.

Compensation Analysis

Foundation Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $92k to $147k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $71 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

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
Transparent compensation ($92k–$147k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Equipment quality control, Radiation safety, ALARA principles, Clinical documentation, Invasive procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Radiation Therapist performs prescribed radiation therapy treatments and treatment planning while ensuring patient safety and accurate documentation. They are responsible for operating specialized equipment, maintaining quality control, and educating patients and families throughout the treatmen...

Benefits package: Retention Bonus: $20,000, Relocation Assistance up to $7,500, 90 Days Temporary Housing, Shift Differential, Annual Increases, Paid Time Off, Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401k with Employer Match. 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.