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Tomotherapy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge and experience with Varian Truebeam/tomotherapy linear accelerators and Pinnacle treatment planning system. * ABR or ABMP certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics. * Seven or more years ...

Accuray Tomotherapy & Elektra Versa HD * Team support: Collaborate with a full radiation oncology team - RN's, RTs, physicists, dosimetrists, and a department chair with decades of experience.

Our downtown facility has two matched Elekta Versa linacs with Agility MLC, a TomoTherapy Radixact, and a GammaKnife ICON all managed by the Elekta Mosaiq EMR system. Treatment planning is performed ...

Locum Radiation Oncologist

Long Branch, NJ · Hybrid

$197.75/hr

Accuray Tomotherapy & Elektra Versa HD * Team support: Collaborate with a full radiation oncology team - RN's, RTs, physicists, dosimetrists, and a department chair with decades of experience.

Tomotherapy, RefleXion, Truebeam, Identity, and Vision RT surface guidance technology as well as HDR, brachytherapy, clinical trial patients, disease-focused specialty practice, to name a few. The ...

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How much do tomotherapy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tomotherapy in the United States is $393,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tomotherapy vs Radiation Therapist?

AspectTomotherapyRadiation Therapist
CredentialsCertification in radiation therapy, specialized training in Tomotherapy technologyRadiation therapy certification, general radiation oncology training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cancer treatment centers with advanced imaging and radiation equipmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers administering radiation treatments
Job RoleOperates Tomotherapy machines, plans and delivers precise radiation therapyPrepares patients, positions them, and administers radiation under supervision

While both roles involve radiation therapy, Tomotherapy specialists focus on operating advanced Tomotherapy machines and treatment planning, whereas Radiation Therapists provide broader patient care and administer radiation treatments across various equipment types. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within radiation oncology.

What is tomotherapy?

Tomotherapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy used to treat cancer. It combines intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) with the precision of computed tomography (CT) scanning, allowing for highly targeted delivery of radiation to tumors while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissue. The process involves a machine that rotates around the patient, delivering radiation from multiple angles. This technology can be particularly effective for treating complex or irregularly shaped tumors. Tomotherapy is often used when precision and preservation of healthy tissue are critical.

What are some common challenges tomotherapy technologists face, and how can they be addressed?

Tomotherapy technologists often encounter challenges such as managing complex treatment plans, ensuring precise patient positioning, and adapting to rapidly evolving technology. Working closely with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists is essential to deliver accurate and effective treatments. Staying current with training and best practices, as well as maintaining open communication within the multidisciplinary team, helps address these challenges and ensures high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tomotherapy radiation therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tomotherapy Radiation Therapist, you need a strong background in radiation therapy, anatomy, and dosimetry, typically supported by a degree in radiation therapy and ARRT certification. Familiarity with Tomotherapy planning software, linear accelerators, and patient imaging systems is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and compassion help therapists support patients and collaborate with oncology teams. These skills ensure precise treatment delivery, patient safety, and effective multidisciplinary care in a complex oncology environment.
More about Tomotherapy jobs
Infographic showing various Tomotherapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 93% Full Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 88% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

CHIEF MEDICAL PHYSICIST - RADIATION THERAPY

Aspirus, Inc

WI • On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Aspirus Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 259 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

606th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Regional Cancer Center in Wausau, WI is seeking a Chief Medical Physicist to join our team!

The Chief Medical Physicist is integrally involved in the development, implementation, and oversight of the radiation therapy programs for five Wisconsin clinical sites and is based in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Opportunity Information
  • Daily collaboration with a highly skilled team of physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and radiation oncologists.
  • Travel/coverage to outreach locations, potentially weekly, required.
  • Oversight of QA, upgrades, equipment calibration, and installations.
  • Primary contact for dosimetry support, equipment issues, and safety oversight.

HOURS: Full-time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period. Day shift, with some intermittent PM hours for machine QA.

Experience/Qualifications
  • Knowledge of radiation oncology and related technology standards and protocols normally acquired through completion of a master's degree or PhD in medical or radiological physics from an AAPM accredited institution.
  • Knowledge and experience with Varian Truebeam/tomotherapy linear accelerators and Pinnacle treatment planning system.
  • ABR or ABMP certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
  • Seven or more years experience as a medical physicist.
  • Previous experience in running projects, overseeing installation, and mentoring other physicists beneficial.
  • Possesses excellent communication skills.
Employee Benefits
  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
  • PTO accrual from day one!
  • Generous retirement plan with match available.
  • Wellness program for employees and their families.
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