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JobsHealthcare Jobs in IllinoisLead CT Radiation Therapist

Pays $47.02-$70.54/hr — Radiation Therapist market median is ~$172k (50 jobs) · Above average in Radiation Therapy for work-life (6.0/10, vs 507 in this specialty)

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UW Health
Rockford, Illinois

Lead CT Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist Above average in Radiation TherapyNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Full-time Lead CT Radiation Therapist at UW Health Carbone Cancer Center in Rockford, IL. Day shift, Mon-Fri. Salary $97,802-$146,723.

Join UW Health as a Lead CT Radiation Therapist – Day Shift in Rockford, Illinois. Work Schedule: 100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, MON-FRI rotating hours between 6:00am-5:30pm.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $47.02 - $70.54/hour.
  • PTO
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Retirement
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Paternity leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Annual wellness reimbursement
  • On-site day care

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off. Work with UW Health in Rockford, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

This role functions within a dyad leadership model, partnering with the Lead Radiation Therapist to support clinical excellence, staff development, and workflow optimization. The individual will serve as the department's expert in CT Simulation techniques, providing mentorship and hands-on guidance to radiation therapists during their CT rotations.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved school of Radiation Therapy Technology program and possess at least five years of experience as a technologist in a hospital radiation therapy department. Required credentials include a current license from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and current certification from the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

ARRT

Key Skills

CT SimulationRadiation TherapyClinical ExcellenceStaff DevelopmentWorkflow OptimizationMentorshipLinear Accelerator OperationDyad Leadership

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Radiation Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 50 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement
Short and long-term disability
Paternity leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement

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