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Eureka, California

Senior Radiation Therapist - Relocation Assistance and 30k Extended Bonus Offered

Radiation TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$57.82-$74.05/hr

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Job Description

St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is offering a 30K extended bonus for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Responsible for assisting the manager by ensuring adequate flow of patient care through the Radiation Oncology department. Identifies and solves patient problems, contributes to department specific performance improvement.

This position requires the ability to interact with other departments within the Cancer Center, Hospital and Medical Community. Collaborates with others and seeks direction from lead or others as needed. Assumes complete responsibility and accountability with little supervision required.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital Eureka and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

  • Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
  • Upon hire: California Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification or
  • Upon hire: California Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification.
  • Upon hire: National Registered Technologist - Radiation Therapy.
  • 2 years of Radiation Therapist experience in a clinical setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in a fast-paced Radiation Oncology department.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka, Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Radiation Therapist assists the manager in ensuring efficient patient care flow within the Radiation Oncology department. They are responsible for identifying and solving patient problems while contributing to department-specific performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and hold current California Therapeutic Radiologic Technology certification. A minimum of 2 years of clinical Radiation Therapist experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Problem solvingClinical operationsInterdepartmental collaboration

Radiation Therapy Career Context

In California, the Radiation Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$153k (64 salary observations; 125 listings), vs ~$114k nationally (252 salary observations; 1,206 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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

Radiation Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$120k–$154kRadiation Therapy median $155k (middle half $139k–$161k)79 comparable listings, Oct 2026
California vs national$153k median in California$114k nationally (+34%)64 state / 252 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$124k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiation Therapy listings in California59 active578 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 25% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$30k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment691 active listings, Oct 2026
Radiation Therapy pay trend−9.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs · 14 employers
6
<$120k
5
$120k-125k
3
$125k-130k
3
$130k+

Annual compensation range

#1

Radiation Therapist

Sutter Health · Castro Valley, California

$78.08-$109.3/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist - Radiology Oncology

Providence · Santa Rosa, California

$58.07-$90.14/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist III - Newark Campus

$42.11-$67.37/hr
#4

Radiation Therapist

$41.1-$61.65/hr
+ 15 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Radiation Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 580 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Providence

Hospitals and Health Care
Redondo Beach, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

30K extended bonus
Relocation assistance
401(k) with employer match
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Living in Eureka

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$426k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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