Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology

Lovelace Health System

2 months ago

Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lovelace Health System as a Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology in United States. Overview You may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $10,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Provides health care services using ionizing radiation to administer treatment of cancer in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist.

Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality control procedures.

Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Requirements

Job Requirements: Graduate of the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) radiologic program or equivalent.

Knowledge of a variety of software applicant programs; Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures.

One (1) year of related experience.

NM Radiation Therapy Licensed.

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $10,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Lovelace Health System in United States.

Key Skills

Radiation TherapyPatient CareQuality ControlAnatomyPhysiologyRadiation SafetyBLS CertificationSoftware Knowledge

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology at Lovelace Health System a 1.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Psychologist Career Context

This Oncology position at Lovelace Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation Therapy, Patient Care, Quality Control, Anatomy, Physiology, Radiation Safety, BLS Certification, Software Knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Radiation Therapist provides healthcare services using ionizing radiation to treat cancer as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. They perform therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality control procedures while ensuring compliance and patient safety.

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus up to $10,000, Relocation assistance, Paid time off, Comprehensive health benefits, Tuition assistance, Career growth opportunities, Wellness resources. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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