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Grace Federal Solutions
Wilmington, North Carolina

Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeNo nightsContract

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

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Job Description

  • Job Title: Radiation Therapist
  • Location: North Carolina (Wilmington)
  • Contract Type: Traveler
  • Start Date: 06/22/2026
  • Pay Range: Competitive

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Role Overview: This role involves administering prescribed radiation treatments to patients, most commonly as part of cancer care, using advanced medical equipment. The radiation therapist works closely with oncologists and the healthcare team to accurately position patients, follow detailed treatment plans, and ensure safety and precision. Compassionate patient support and careful documentation are essential throughout the treatment process.

Requirements

Minimum two years of experience required

Flu Vaccine Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Skills: Adult Acute Care; CT Simulation, Custom Molds, Custom Shield, MRI, PET Scan, Tumor Localization, Beam Modifying/Positioning, Block cutting, CBCT/kV/mV imaging, Wedges, Calculate dose of radiation, Pinnacle (Philips), Eclipse (Varian), External Beam Therapy, IMRT - Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, ARIA, Varian 21 ex/ix, Lift/ transfer devices, Isolation Precautions, Radiation Safety, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Simulation of Treatment Sites, CT/iCT

  • NC license
  • Certificates Required: ARRT T, BLS
  • Any charting system experience required
  • Will accept 1st time travelers

Schedule: Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:30)

Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:30)

Staggering Shifts for the 4X10s

  • One shift would be 7 am - 5:30 pm with 30 min lunch
  • Next group would be 8 am - 6:30 with 30 min lunch

Floating: Candidates must be open to floating within/near facility per job description

Key Responsibilities

Administer prescribed radiation treatments to cancer patients using advanced medical equipment. Collaborate with oncologists to accurately position patients and ensure precise execution of treatment plans.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiation Dose Calculation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist at Grace Federal Solutions a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) — ranked against 141 active Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Mental Health Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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 contract/1099 Radiation Therapist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs

6
<$125k
3
$125k-150k
4
$150k-175k
3
$175k-200k
2
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
Sign-on bonus
56%
CME allowance
19%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiation Therapist II

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$70.83-$99.15/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist

Montage Health · Monterey, California

$72.18-$96.52/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist - Pacific Cancer Care

$75-$95/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist II-2

$65.1-$91.14/hr
+ 24 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Mental Health Therapy (Radiation Therapist) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 141 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Wilmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$392k
Typical market rent
$1,706/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.4
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.

BEA 2024 · Wilmington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.