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Cartersville, Georgia

Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist Top 25% in Radiation TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Performing tumor localizations and administering ionizing radiation for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as prescribed by the supervising physician.

Responsibilities

Performing tumor localizations and administering ionizing radiation for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as prescribed by the supervising physician.

Qualifications

Education

  • Graduate of An ARRT-accredited radiation therapy program. Required
  • Work Experience
  • No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

  • ASRT - Radiation Therapist Registered in radiation therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Upon Hire Required and
  • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation CPR certified Upon Hire Required
  • Business Unit: Company Name
  • Piedmont Cartersville

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Tumor LocalizationIonizing Radiation AdministrationPatient CareRadiologic Technology

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist at Piedmont Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 540 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Radiation Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs

6
<$140k
10
$140k-165k
1
$190k
3
$190k-215k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
82%
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
24%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiation Therapist II

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$70.83-$99.15/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist

Montage Health · Monterey, California

$72.18-$96.52/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist - Pacific Cancer Care

$75-$95/hr
#4

San Luis Obispo Radiation Therapist II

$65.1-$91.14/hr
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 540 Radiation Therapy listings

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

Living in Cartersville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$1,730/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.