RADIATION THERAPY SPECIALIST / RADIATION THERAPIST (1.0 FTE, DAYS)

This Mental Health Therapy position at University of Washington 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.

University of Washington lists compensation for this psychologist position at $106k to $156k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $51 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Seattle, Washington.

Washington 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.

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation Therapy, Radiation Oncology, Total Body Irradiation, IMRT, IGRT, Fractionated Stereotactic, Neutron Regimens, Tumor Localization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The specialist will deliver planned courses of basic and routine radiation therapy using specialized equipment, while also observing patient conditions and providing necessary psychological support. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate technical and legal records, checking prescriptions for...

Benefits package: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus, Competitive Pay: $105,789 - $155,896/year, Comprehensive Benefits, Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.