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Adena Health System
Chillicothe, Ohio

Radiation Therapist- Radiation Oncology (FT) Days

Radiation Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Radiation Therapist

At Adena Health our professional roles are a great fit for candidates seeking flexible scheduling, growth opportunities, focused patient care, strong team support, and patient care that impacts the communities in which we serve.

Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights

  • Position: Radiation Therapist
  • Salary: Salary rate based on years of experience/education
  • Work Life Balance: Full Time (40 hours per week) | Mon-Fri | Days
  • Location/Department: Chillicothe– Cancer Center
  • On-Call: Not Required

Why Adena?

  • Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued
  • Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a difference
  • Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance
  • Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential
  • Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and

interests through:

  • Emerging leader and leadership development programs
  • Tuition assistance and education support
  • Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
  • Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

The Radiation Therapist I delivers high-quality radiation therapy per physician prescription and assists with imaging verification and acquisition. This entry-level role focuses on precise treatment delivery, safety, and patient care under the supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist. The therapist supports simulation and treatment procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and ensures compliance with all radiation safety regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Educational Degree: Associate of Applied Science in Radiation Therapy

Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Registered by ARRT in Radiation Therapy and licensed by the Ohio Department of Health, BLS

certification

Required Experience: 0–1 year experience (new graduates eligible)

Why Caregivers Stay?

  • Fair, reliable compensation
  • Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
  • Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
  • PTO that grows with tenure
  • Smaller teams = faster visibility

Ready to Explore?

If you’re looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your community is at the heart of what you do — we’d love to connect.

Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.

Key Responsibilities

The Radiation Therapist delivers high-quality radiation therapy per physician prescription and assists with imaging verification and acquisition. They also support simulation and treatment procedures while ensuring compliance with all radiation safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate of Applied Science in Radiation Therapy and be registered by the ARRT. Additionally, a license from the Ohio Department of Health and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Simulation procedures

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist- Radiation Oncology (FT) Days at Adena Health System a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Radiation Therapy — ranked against 570 active Radiation Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Radiation Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiation Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in radiation therapyranked against 570 Radiation Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedRadiation Therapy median $107k (middle half $99k–$129k)119 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiation Therapy listings in Ohio26 active570 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 34% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment669 active listings, Nov 2026
New Radiation Therapy listings178 in the last 30 days147 the 30 days before (+21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (570 Radiation Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Radiation Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs
2
<$105k
4
$105k-115k
8
$115k-125k
2
$125k-135k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs
401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
17%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiation Therapist

Kaweah Health · Visalia, California

$53.27-$79.91/hr
#2

Radiation Therapist

Advocate Health · Illinois

$41.1-$61.65/hr
#3

Radiation Therapist, Staff - Radiation Oncology (Galveston)

$85k-$126k
#4

Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapy Technologist (RTT) - Oncology - Boulder, CO

$40-$60/hr
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Radiation Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 570 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Adena Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Chillicothe, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Healthcare plans (EPO)
3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase
PTO that grows with tenure
Tuition assistance and education support
Leadership development programs

Living in Chillicothe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,026/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
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.