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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for radiation therapy instructor 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 does a typical day look like for a Radiation Therapy Instructor?

A typical day for a Radiation Therapy Instructor involves delivering lectures, supervising clinical labs, and mentoring students both in classroom settings and in hands-on clinical environments. You’ll collaborate closely with other faculty members, clinical partners, and academic advisors to ensure the curriculum meets industry standards and supports student success. In addition to teaching, you'll assess student performance, update instructional materials with the latest industry advancements, and provide guidance on professional development. This dynamic mix of teaching, administrative, and mentoring responsibilities creates a varied and engaging work environment.

What is a Radiation Therapy Instructor job?

A Radiation Therapy Instructor is a professional who educates and trains students in the field of radiation therapy. They develop lesson plans, teach courses on radiation treatment techniques, equipment operation, and patient care, and ensure students meet academic and clinical requirements. Instructors may also supervise clinical practice, assess student performance, and stay updated on advancements in radiation therapy. Their role is essential in preparing future radiation therapists to provide safe and effective treatment for patients with cancer and other conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Radiation Therapy Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radiation Therapy Instructor, you need a comprehensive background in radiation therapy, a relevant teaching qualification, and professional certification such as ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). Familiarity with radiation therapy equipment, simulation software, and clinical documentation platforms is essential. Exceptional communication, mentoring abilities, and organizational skills help instructors effectively guide and inspire students. These skills ensure safe, high-quality instruction and prepare students to excel in clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Radiation Therapy Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 29% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 63% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,845 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Proton Therapist - full time, days

Pennsylvania Medicine

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
LOCATION: Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Center in Lancaster, PA
SIGN-ON BONUS: Up to $10,000.00 prorated based on hours worked per week with a 2-year commitment. External eligible candidates only.
SCHEDUELE: Full time (40 hours per week), Monday through Friday from 7am-7pm, with a rotating weekend on-call Friday 6pm through Sunday every 8-10 weeks, no holidays
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provides Proton radiological care for the purpose and treatment of anatomic and physiological disorders within the Radiation Therapy section of the Department of Radiology. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: adolescent (13 through 18 years), adult (19 through 64 years), and geriatric (65 years and above).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Deliver the prescribed course of radiation therapy and maintain records of the daily treatment as required by the department.
  • Must be able to review patient records, document information to chart the course of treatment and schedule appropriate appointments.
  • Must be proficient in image acquisition for the purpose of treatment field verification and localization.
  • Requires the ability to perform CT simulation procedures as ordered by the physician including the creation of immobilization devices for the patient.
  • Deliver Proton therapy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. Complies with all Proton related policies and procedures.
  • Complies with all Safety features related to Pro Beam 360
  • The radiation therapist assists with procedures and delivers Brachytherapy treatment, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiation therapists are required to participate in the education and evaluation of radiation oncology students as directed by the Radiation Therapy Clinical Instructor.
  • Radiation therapists rotate through an on-call schedule to cover the clinic during weekends and holidays.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALFICATIONS:
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
  • Certification in Radiation Therapy Technology, issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology. For individuals hired/placed prior to 6/30/2023, certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire/placement date
  • 2 years clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist
  • Completion of Penn Oncolink Training
  • Completion of Proton specific Competencies.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships with Service Engineers

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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