• Radiation Therapist

    PeaceHealth (Bellingham, WA)


    Description

    Make a Difference Every Day: Join PeaceHealth as a Per Diem Radiation Therapist in the Heart of the Pacific Northwest

    Are you a compassionate, skilled **Radiation Therapist** looking for flexibility, purpose, and a supportive team? **PeaceHealth St. Joseph Cancer Center in Bellingham, WA—and our satellite location at United General Medical Center in Sedro-Woolley** —are seeking a **Per Diem Radiation Therapist** to join our mission-driven care team.

     

    _This is more than a job. It’s a calling to serve with excellence, uplift lives, and be part of a community that values healing, humanity, and heart._

     

    Why PeaceHealth?

     

    At PeaceHealth, we believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. As a not-for-profit Catholic health system, our mission is to carry on the healing work of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way.

    We offer:

    + Flexible scheduling for optimal work-life balance

    + Salary Range: $49.64 – $74.46/hour. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

    + 15% differential in lieu of benefits

    + 403(b) retirement plan with caregiver contributions

    + Wellness benefits and mental health support

    + Caregiver discount programs

    + A culture of compassion, collaboration, and continuous learning

     

    Life in Sedro-Woolley, Bellingham & the Pacific Northwest

     

    Whether you’re drawn to the peaceful charm of Sedro-Woolley or the vibrant energy of Bellingham, you’ll find a lifestyle that blends natural beauty, community spirit, and endless opportunity for adventure.

     

    **Sedro-Woolley** offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community and easy access to the majestic North Cascades. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and outdoor recreation is just minutes from your doorstep—think hiking, fishing, and scenic drives through mountain passes.

     

    Just 30 minutes away, **Bellingham** is a lively college town nestled between the Salish Sea and the Cascade Mountains. It boasts a thriving arts scene, local breweries, waterfront parks, and a walkable downtown filled with unique shops and eateries. Bellingham is also home to Western Washington University, adding a youthful, innovative vibe to the city.

    Living and working in this region means:

    + Access to **world-class outdoor recreation** year-round

    + A balance of **urban amenities and rural tranquility**

    + A culture that values **wellness, sustainability, and inclusivity**

    + Proximity to Seattle, Vancouver, BC, and the San Juan Islands

     

    Whether you prefer quiet mornings in the mountains or lively evenings by the bay, the Pacific Northwest offers a lifestyle that supports both your personal and professional well-being.

    What You’ll Do

    + Deliver precise radiation treatments using Linear Accelerator equipment

    + Perform dosimetric calculations under supervision

    + Assist with Brachytherapy procedures

    + Ensure safety and accuracy through daily equipment checks

    + Position patients with care and precision

    + Uphold the Radiation Therapist Code of Ethics

    + Support and mentor students or junior therapists

    What You Bring

    + **Education:** Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program (AAS)

    + **Licensure:**

    + Washington State Radiologic Technologist license

    + ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

    Skills:

    + Strong technical and computer proficiency

    + Empathy and excellent patient care

    + Knowledge of radiation safety and ALARA principles

    + Ability to work independently and collaboratively

     

    Ready to Join Us?

     

    If you're passionate about patient-centered care and want to work in a place where your skills and compassion make a real impact— **apply today** and become part of the PeaceHealth family.

     

    For a complete description of this position, or for questions, contact **Andrea, [email protected].**

     

    See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

     

    For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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