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Glenview, Illinois

Radiation Therapist - Glenbrook Oncology - Days

Radiation TherapistIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$38.96-$60.39/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Hourly Pay Range

$38.96 - $60.39 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

  • Sign-on Bonus: $15,000
  • Position: Radiation Therapist, Oncology
  • Location: Glenbrook Hospital - Glenview, IL
  • Full Time | 40 hours/week
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4pm, no weekends or holidays, on call once every 2 months
  • Required Travel: Swedish, Evanston, and Highland Park Hospital as needed

What You Will Do

Simulates treatment set-ups, performs dosimetric calculation, and accurately delivers ionizing radiation as prescribed by the radiation oncologist while working under general supervision of the System Manager, Radiation Oncology.

  • Assists in patient care and management.
  • Adheres to clinical, technical and operational policies and procedures.

What You Will Need

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program, required.

Certification

At a minimum, must be a candidate for ARRT (R) (American Registry of Radiological Technology) (Radiology Therapy) certification. Must successfully complete certification exam and be registered within one year of start date into position.

  • Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association, required.
  • License: IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) licensure, required.
  • Experience: previous experience with Varian equipment and previous experience with ARIA EMR, preferred.

Benefits (For Full Time or Part Time Positions)

Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.

Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Key Responsibilities

The Radiation Therapist performs dosimetric calculations and delivers ionizing radiation as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. They also assist in patient care and management while adhering to clinical and operational policies.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiation Therapy program and hold or be eligible for ARRT certification. Additionally, IEMA licensure and current CPR certification are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Ionizing radiation deliveryTreatment simulationClinical policy adherence

Radiation Therapy Career Context

In Illinois, the Radiation Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$104k (31 salary observations; 52 listings), vs ~$114k nationally (306 salary observations; 1,118 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 40 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

5
<$145k
4
$145k-165k
0
$165k-185k
1
$187k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs

0
1-2
0
3-4
1
5-6
9
7-8
0
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Radiation Therapist - Radiology Oncology

Providence · Santa Rosa, California

$58.07-$90.14/hr
#2

Lead Proton Radiation Therapist

Inova · Fairfax, Virginia

$48.51-$79.07/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist

$50.24-$75.36/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist

$43.77-$72.95/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Radiation Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 585 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Glenview

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$591k
Typical market rent
$2,401/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
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.

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About Endeavor Health

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($15,000)
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program