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Veterinary Radiation Oncologist

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$192.25/hr

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Sandy Springs, Atlanta is seeking a full-time, boarded or residency-trained Veterinary Radiation Oncologist to join our growing team. About BluePearl, Sandy Springs : The ...

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How much do veterinary radiation oncologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary radiation oncologist in the United States is $176.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $192.31 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary radiation oncologist?

A Veterinary Radiation Oncologist is a veterinarian who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer in animals using radiation therapy. These professionals undergo advanced training in oncology and radiation safety, allowing them to develop and oversee treatment plans that use targeted radiation to shrink or eliminate tumors. They work closely with other veterinary specialists to provide comprehensive cancer care and improve the quality of life for pets undergoing cancer treatment.

What are some common collaborative partners for a veterinary radiation oncologist within a clinical setting?

Veterinary Radiation Oncologists often collaborate closely with veterinary surgeons, medical oncologists, radiologists, and specialized veterinary technicians to provide comprehensive cancer care for animal patients. These collaborations are essential for developing integrated treatment plans, coordinating diagnostic imaging, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Regular multidisciplinary case discussions and team meetings are typical, fostering a supportive environment where complex cases can be managed more effectively. Additionally, close communication with referring veterinarians and pet owners is a key part of the role.

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

To thrive as a Veterinary Radiation Oncologist, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, board certification in radiation oncology, and strong knowledge of cancer biology and radiation therapy protocols. Familiarity with advanced imaging modalities, treatment planning software, and linear accelerators is typically required. Excellent communication, compassion, and teamwork skills are crucial for effectively supporting pets and their owners through complex treatments. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, effective therapies, and compassionate care, which are essential for successful outcomes in veterinary oncology.

What is the difference between Veterinary Radiation Oncologist vs Veterinary Oncologist?

AspectVeterinary Radiation OncologistVeterinary Oncologist
CredentialsVeterinary degree, specialized training in radiation therapy, board certification in radiation oncologyVeterinary degree, training in cancer diagnosis and treatment, often board-certified in oncology
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics or hospitals with radiation therapy equipmentGeneral veterinary clinics, specialty hospitals, or referral centers
FocusAdministering radiation therapy to treat cancerDiagnosing and treating various types of cancer, including chemotherapy and surgery

Veterinary Radiation Oncologists specialize in using radiation therapy to treat cancer in animals, requiring specific training and certification. Veterinary Oncologists have a broader focus on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including chemotherapy and surgery. Both roles are vital in veterinary cancer care but differ in their treatment approaches and specialization.

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What states have the most Veterinary Radiation Oncologist jobs?

States with the most job openings for Veterinary Radiation Oncologist jobs include:

Infographic showing various Veterinary Radiation Oncologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $368,086 per year, or $177 per hour.

Veterinary Radiation Oncologist

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC

Sandy Springs, GA โ€ข On-site

$180 - $250/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Sandy Springs, Atlanta is seeking a full-time, boarded or residency-trained Veterinary Radiation Oncologist to join our growing team.

About BluePearl, Sandy Springs

The services and specialties offered at our Sandy Springs location include 24/7 emergency medicine, cardiology, diagnostic imaging and radiology, internal medicine, neurology/neurosurgery, oncology, radiation oncology, radiation therapy, radioiodine I-131 hyperthyroidism treatment, and surgery. We also offer several advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities including an MRI, 16-slice helical CT scanner, linear accelerator, fluoroscopy, gamma camera, I-131 therapy, laparoscopic surgery, flexible and rigid endoscopy, lithotripsy, and CO2 laser. We also have a commercial diagnostic laboratory in-house with a clinical pathologist present.

Perks to living in Atlanta

Atlanta is a great place to work and live! Atlanta is home to the Georgia Aquarium, Six Flags, the College Football Hall of Fame, Stone Mountain, Centennial Park, the Chattahoochee River, SEC football, several professional sports teams, and yearโ€‘round arts & music festivals. Georgia 's four seasons are perfect for the outdoor enthusiast - it is only a shortโ€‘day trip to the mountains or the coast!

BluePearl is proud to offer
  • Competitive base salary.
  • Additional earning potential through quarterly production bonus (NO negative accrual)
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
  • Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
  • Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
  • Outstanding technician support.
  • Regional Social Workers for YOUR support.
  • LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) โ€“ 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
  • BluePearl Library โ€“ FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
  • BluePearl Science โ€“ participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
  • BluePearl University โ€“ our own built-in learning management system.
  • RECOVER CPR certifications โ€“ FREE.
  • BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
  • Additional Associate Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
  • Annual company store allowance.
  • FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove
  • BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details or check out this video!
  • Vet-TROMA โ€“ First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army โ€“ check it out!
What's in it for you at BluePearl:
  • Excel in a dynamic environment as an emergency veterinarian, delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets.
  • Embrace our commitment to innovation by utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures, contributing to a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners.
  • Engage with pet owners compassionately, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans.
  • Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with the opportunity to contribute to our unwavering dedication to exceptional care and the chance to make a difference every day.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

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