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7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) — ranked against 188 active roles in this specialty

Radiation Therapist - PRN

Radiation Therapist Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist)Per Diem
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

PRN Radiation Therapist in Carlsbad, NM. Flexible scheduling. Competitive pay. 401k with match. Deliver precise radiation treatments. No visa sponsorship.

Join Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation as a Radiation Therapist – PRN, Carlsbad NM in United States. Radiation Therapist (PRN) – Carlsbad Medical Center, Carlsbad, NM Join our team at Carlsbad Medical Center as a PRN Radiation Therapist and make a direct impact on patient care. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a 401(k) with employer matching.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Requirements

  • 2 years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of radiation physics, treatment planning, and safety protocols.
  • Proficient in operating radiation therapy and simulation equipment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support patient

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation as a Radiation Therapist – PRN, Carlsbad NM.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be ARRT-T certified and a licensed Radiologic Technologist with BCLS certification. One to two years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSARRT

Key Skills

Radiation TherapyPatient PositioningEquipment OperationCT SimulationQuality AssuranceRadiation SafetyPatient MonitoringTreatment PlanningInterpersonal CommunicationElectronic Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist - PRN at Community Health Systems Professional Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) — ranked against 188 active Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context

In New Mexico, Mental Health Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$96k across 84 listings, vs ~$78k nationally (9,327 listings).

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

New Mexico's cost-of-living index is 94.2 (US average = 100) — New Mexico ranks #10 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Radiation Therapist roles.

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About Community Health Systems Professional Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, TN
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer matching