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UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Critz, VA

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Orare you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact forresidentsof Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

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Radiation Therapist

Eden, NC · On-site

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Or are you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact for residents of Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Eden, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Or are you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact for residents of Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Eden, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Orare you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact forresidentsof Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Stanleytown, VA

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Orare you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact forresidentsof Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Eden, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Or are you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact for residents of Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Collinsville, VA

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Orare you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact forresidentsof Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Eden, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Or are you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact for residents of Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

UNC Health

Radiation Therapist

Yanceyville, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Orare you a part-time Radiation Therapist looking to make an impact forresidentsof Rockingham or ... Uses appropriate protective equipment and procedures to ensure safety of patients, self, and others.

Prime Healthcare

Radiation Therapist

Lewiston, ME

Cancer Care Center • Schedule: Part-time, Days • Facility: Central Maine Medical Center • ... Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment to both localize treatment ...

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How much do part time radiation protection technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time radiation protection technician in the United States is $42.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Part Time Radiation Protection Technicians?

Part Time Radiation Protection Technicians are professionals who work on a part-time basis to monitor and control radiation levels in various environments, such as hospitals, laboratories, or nuclear facilities. Their main duties include using specialized equipment to detect radiation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and helping to protect workers and the public from radiation hazards. They may also assist in training staff, maintaining records, and responding to emergencies. These technicians play a critical role in maintaining a safe workplace where radioactive materials are handled.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Radiation Protection Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Radiation Protection Technician, you need a solid understanding of radiation safety principles, relevant regulations, and typically an associate’s degree in a science or technical field. Familiarity with dosimetry devices, radiation survey meters, and compliance tracking software is commonly required, and certifications such as NRRPT (National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists) are valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring safe work environments and accurate reporting. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining regulatory compliance, protecting personnel, and minimizing radiation risks in various settings.

What is the difference between Part Time Radiation Protection Technician vs Radiation Safety Officer?

AspectPart Time Radiation Protection TechnicianRadiation Safety Officer
CertificationsRadiation Safety Certification, Basic Radiation Safety TrainingAdvanced Radiation Safety Certification, Often requires additional training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, industrial sites, laboratoriesCorporate, government agencies, large medical facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by healthcare and industrial employers for complianceOversees radiation safety programs, policy implementation

The Part Time Radiation Protection Technician typically performs routine safety checks and monitoring in healthcare or industrial settings, often on a part-time basis. In contrast, the Radiation Safety Officer holds a more comprehensive role, managing overall radiation safety programs and ensuring regulatory compliance. Both roles require similar certifications, but the RSO usually has more advanced training and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time radiation protection technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time radiation protection technicians often face the challenge of staying up-to-date with rapidly changing safety protocols and regulations while working limited hours. Additionally, acclimating quickly to different teams or departments can be demanding, as technicians may be assigned to multiple sites or shifts. Effective communication, proactive participation in ongoing training, and consistent review of safety procedures can help part-time technicians remain competent and confident in their roles. Building strong relationships with full-time staff also fosters a collaborative environment and ensures important information is shared promptly.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Radiation Protection Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,804 per year, or $42.7 per hour.
Part Time Radiation Therapist

Part Time Radiation Therapist

Cardinal Health

Chula Vista, CA

$51.20 - $73/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Cardinal Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 309 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

This position is located at:

South Bay Radiation Oncology - in affiliation with UC San Diego Health Physician Network

959 Lane Ave

Chula Vista, CA 91914

As a part of our team, you'll help deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that truly makes a difference. Join our Radiation Therapy team at South Bay Radiation Oncology where your skills will directly impact the health and comfort of patients in your community. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping others.

This part-time position has an anticipated hourly pay range of $51.20 - $73.

What Radiation Therapy contributes to Cardinal Health

Radiation is a medical specialty that uses radiation to treat cancer and alleviate symptoms, and it can also be used for certain non-cancerous conditions. Radiation Therapy ensures the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy to a patient's tumor using a linear accelerator machine. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment, according to established practices and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician.

  • Verify prescribed treatment dose before each treatment; verify fields to be treated, and angles to be used.

  • Assure placement of protective devices in order to shield otherwise healthy exposed tissue of patients.

  • Simulates patients using simulator, CT scanner or other devices to accurately localize treatment areas.

  • Display professional conduct essential to the well being of the radiation oncology patient.

  • Maintain accurate and detailed treatment chart documentation.

  • Observe the clinical progress of the patient, use clinical decision making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.

  • Adhere to radiation safety procedure protocol.

  • Perform machine safety checks; know safe limits of equipment operations, and report abnormalities or inconsistencies to the Center Leader.

  • Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan.

  • Adhere to the Radiation Therapist Code of Ethics.

  • Regular attendance and punctuality.

  • Ability to be on call.

  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

  • Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.

  • Perform any other functions as required by management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred

  • ARRT Board certified, preferred

  • Graduate of an accredited school of radiation therapy technology

  • Certification in Radiation Therapy Technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist

  • Two years clinical experience in similar setting, preferred


What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks

  • Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity

  • Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve

  • Applies judgment within defined parameters

  • Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects

  • Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy

Anticipated hourly range:$51.20 per hour - $73 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits:401k Contributions, Paid Time Off, Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

Application window anticipated to close: 7/20/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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About Cardinal Health

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Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, medication therapy management and more.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1971

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