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How much do per diem radiation protection jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for per diem radiation protection in the United States is $2,016.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,471.15 and $2,480.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Radiation Protection vs Radiation Safety Technician?

AspectPer Diem Radiation ProtectionRadiation Safety Technician
CredentialsTypically requires radiation safety training, certifications varyOften requires certifications like ARRT or state-specific radiation safety licenses
Work EnvironmentTemporary, on-call, or per-shift basis in medical, industrial, or research settingsFull-time or part-time in hospitals, labs, or industrial facilities
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, industrial sites, research labsHospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, industrial plants

Per Diem Radiation Protection roles are typically temporary, on-call positions focusing on radiation safety during specific shifts, while Radiation Safety Technicians usually work full-time, providing ongoing safety oversight. Both roles require radiation safety knowledge but differ in employment structure and certification requirements.

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Radiation Therapist - PER DIEM - Radiation Oncology

Radiation Therapist - PER DIEM - Radiation Oncology

VillageMD

Berkeley Heights, NJ • On-site

$60.48/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

About Our Company

We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all.We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

PER DIEM

Based in BERKELEY HEIGHTS - may float to other sites in Saddlebrook, Clifton and Florham Park as needed.

Essential Job functions

Clinical Duties:

  • Verify patient consent is documented

  • Prepare and position patients for simulation and treatment

  • Create and manage simulation and verification images

  • Document procedural timeout

  • Prepare the patient equipment for the delivery of the radiation

  • Plan and deliver the treatment as directed and prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist

  • Keep accurate records of the treatment of each patient

  • Observe radiation safety and protection procedures

  • Apply principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others

  • Monitors the patient visually and aurally during treatment

  • Involvement with treatment planning, which includes the exact location of the tumor and optimal technique for treatment

  • Achieves precision patient alignment using imaging and external markings

  • Assist in the computer planning of the specific treatment plan

  • Collaborates with radiation oncologists, medical physicists and medical dosimetrists to compensate for treatment inaccuracies; and reports deviations from the standard or planned treatment

General Job functions:

  • Participate actively in both the quality assurance required by law and/or accreditation institutions, and in clinical quality improvement initiatives

  • Work with IT Aria administrator to ensure automated billing system is optimized and assist in audits

Physical Job Requirements.

  • Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.

  • Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.

  • Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.

  • Physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place.

  • Dexterity of hands and fingers.

  • Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching

  • Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).

Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the field

  • Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program in Radiation Therapy or equivalent

  • Maintain certification and registration in Radiation Therapy by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Travel

  • Ability to commute to satellite offices as needed

PER DIEM Rate: $60.48

Pay Range: $42.12 - $52.69 Hourly

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.


About Our CommitmentTotal Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD's benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Companyprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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