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Carolina East
New Bern, North Carolina

Radiation Therapist- Radiation Oncology

Radiation Therapist Top 25% in Radiation TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Summary: The Radiation Oncology Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients under the direction of the Radiation oncologist. Must accurately administer radiation to patients per physician's prescription, using information from patients' chart.

Schedules simulation and treatment appointments and is responsible for coding patient charges with proper billing codes. Maintains and monitors equipment performance including simulator, treatment machines, film processor; and notifies appropriate supervisor as to any improprieties.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies.

We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties.

Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities.

CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff.

We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.

Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be ARRT registered or registry eligible.
  • Graduate of an AMA approved school of radiation oncology technology with one year certificate in Radiation Therapy required.
  • Current AHA CPR certification required.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

Key Responsibilities

The Radiation Oncology Therapist administers radiation treatments to patients according to physician prescriptions and patient charts. They are also responsible for scheduling appointments, coding patient charges, and monitoring the performance of treatment equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must be ARRT registered or eligible and have graduated from an AMA approved school of radiation oncology technology with a one-year certificate. Current AHA CPR certification is also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Radiation Treatment AdministrationPatient SchedulingMedical Billing CodingEquipment MonitoringPatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist- Radiation Oncology at Carolina East 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, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs

4
<$130k
9
$130k-155k
3
$155k-180k
3
$180k-205k
1
$206k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
82% this job
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
24%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Radiation Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 540 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New Bern

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$282k
Typical market rent
$1,590/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
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.

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About Carolina East

Hospitals and Health Care
New Bern, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan