UCLA Health

Sr. Radiation Therapist Technologist

UCLA Health  •  $85.34 - $91.48/hr  •  Onsite  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm
Posted Date
04/09/2026
Salary Range $69.34 - 91.48 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29787


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Play a vital role within a world-class health organization. advance our compassionate, award-winning care. Take your career to the next level. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health.

In this role, you will work under the general supervisor of the Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist and your functions will include:

  • Applying ionizing radiation according to MD's prescription (3D,IMRT,SBRT,SRS,HDR)
  • Patient scheduling and appointments
  • Performing dose calculations
  • Treatment data entry
  • Working with physicians, physicists and dosimetrists to perform simulations and treatment planning CT's

This position will be working in both Westwood and Santa Monica locations, as well as other future sites as assigned.

*May be hired as Radiation Therapist if less than 5 years of experience.

Salary for Senior Radiation Therapist: $69.34 - $91.48 hourly

Salary for Radiation Therapist: $64.68 - $85.34 hourly


Job Qualifications

Required:

  • ARRT License
  • CRT License
  • 5 or more years radiation therapy experience preferred
  • BLS/CPR from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Skill in working with different types of treatment machines such as MR Scanner, CT Scanner, HDR units and Linear Accelerators and ability to recognize when hazardous conditions may exist.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues.
  • Ability to lift cerrobend blocks weighing up to 35 pounds.
  • Knowledge of basic physics as applicable to Radiation Therapy.
  • Skill in communicating various technical aspects of Radiation Therapy at a level understood by patients.
  • Skill in recognizing and reporting any adverse patient therapy reactions.
  • Skill in reading documents written with medical terminology and ability to read and implement computer-generated physics treatment plans.
  • Knowledge of basic nursing procedures.
  • Working knowledge of University procedures regarding isolation of immuno-suppressed patients.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with physicians and physicists.


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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