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Olaro-Allied

Travel Radiation Therapist

Yakima, WA · On-site

Varian Linear Accelerator True Beam AND Aria EMR required Technology/Equipment: EMR: Aria (experience required) Varian Linear Accelerator True Beam (experience required) About Olaro-Allied Olaro ...

BAS Healthcare

Hematologist Oncologist

Maysville, KY · On-site

The facility features a $7.6 million Cancer Care expansion with a brand new Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator and 4D CT Simulator, and maintains multiple accreditations including ACR ROPA, ACOS CoC ...

Urology America, MSO

Radiation Therapist

Kyle, TX · On-site

Positions patient and adjusts the linear accelerator to concentrate radiation exposure on the tumor cells following the treatment plan developed in conjunction with radiation oncologist. Explains ...

Argonne National Laboratory

Assistant Physicist

Lemont, IL · On-site

$94K - $147K/yr

The AWA facility features multiple RF photocathode electron beamlines, including a 70 MeV linear accelerator with beam shaping capabilities, a 15 MeV linear accelerator, a 3 MeV cathode test stand ...

Urology Austin

Radiation Therapist

Kyle, TX · On-site

Positions patient and adjusts the linear accelerator to concentrate radiation exposure on the tumor cells following the treatment plan developed in conjunction with radiation oncologist. Explains ...

NP Now

Radiation Oncologist - J1 / H1B

Helena, MT · On-site

$180/hr

TrueBeam linear accelerator upgraded in 2022 * On-site Cancer Center with infusion suite, outpatient offices, and active clinical trials program * Integrated campus including inpatient hospital ...

Urology Austin

Radiation Therapist

Kyle, TX · On-site

Positions patient and adjusts the linear accelerator to concentrate radiation exposure on the tumor cells following the treatment plan developed in conjunction with radiation oncologist. Explains ...

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How much do linear accelerator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for linear accelerator in the United States is $97,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the linear accelerator position?

To thrive as a Linear Accelerator Operator (also known as a Linac Operator or Medical Linear Accelerator Technologist), you need a solid understanding of radiation physics, machine operation, and safety protocols, usually supported by a degree in medical physics, radiation therapy, or a related technical field. Familiarity with sophisticated linear accelerator systems, imaging software, and relevant certifications such as ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team are critical soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring accurate treatment, maintaining patient and staff safety, and supporting effective clinical workflows.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a linear accelerator operator in a clinical setting?

As a Linear Accelerator Operator, your primary responsibilities include setting up and calibrating the linear accelerator, delivering prescribed radiation treatments to patients with precision, and monitoring both patient condition and equipment performance during sessions. You will collaborate closely with radiation oncologists, physicists, and dosimetrists to interpret treatment plans and verify accurate alignment. Maintaining thorough documentation and conducting routine quality assurance checks are also essential aspects of the role. These tasks ensure that patients receive safe, effective care and that the equipment functions properly each day.

What is a linear accelerator?

A Linear Accelerator (Linac) job typically involves operating and maintaining a medical or industrial linear accelerator, which is used to deliver high-energy radiation for cancer treatment or scientific applications. Professionals in this role, often radiation therapists or medical physicists, ensure the equipment functions safely and accurately. They work closely with oncologists, engineers, and other specialists to calibrate machines and adhere to safety protocols. Additionally, they may perform quality assurance checks, troubleshoot technical issues, and assist in patient treatment planning.

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Infographic showing various Linear Accelerator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $97,643 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Oncology - Radiation Physician

Summit Recruiting Group

Peoria, IL

$264.42 - $288.46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Radiation Oncologist Opportunity - Peoria, IL Seeking an additional BE/BC Radiation Oncologist to join our growing practice at Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Position Details

  • Established team includes 1 Radiation Oncologist, 1 Dosimetrist, 1 Physicist, 5 Radiation Therapists, 2 RNs, 2 Med Office Assistants, and a Clinic Supervisor
  • Due to consistently high patient volumes (30-40 daily), seeking additional Radiation Oncologist
  • Treatment options available: SRS, SBRT, IMRT, HDR Brachytherapy (optional)
  • State-of-the-art equipment:
    • - New Varian Edge Radiosurgery Linear Accelerator - Varian Truebeam Linear Accelerator - GE CT Sim located within the department
  • ARIA radiation oncology record, MIM, and Eclipse planning system
  • Participate in weekly disease-specific Tumor Boards and clinical trials
  • Support services: disease-site-specific RN navigators, oncology social workers, oncology dietitian
  • Position open to experienced candidates and new graduates
  • Leadership opportunities available for experienced candidates; mentorship available for new graduates
  • Call Schedule: 1:2
  • Clinic located within the hospital
  • Methodist Hospital is a 349-bed Level II Trauma Center, ranked in Illinois for patient outcomes
  • Fully integrated system with Epic EMR for improved care coordination
    • Benefits Details
  • Salary range: $550,000 - $600,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • - Health, dental, and life insurance - 403-B plan with employer match - Short- and long-term disability coverage - Generous relocation allowance - CME allowance - Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Community Details Peoria offers a vibrant atmosphere with art, entertainment, sports, and history.
  • Explore the Peoria Park District, the oldest and largest in Illinois
  • Visit Grandview Drive, the world s most beautiful drive according to Theodore Roosevelt

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