Radiation Therapist Jobs in Virginia
Radiation Therapist jobs in Virginia are open across Lynchburg, Fredericksburg, and South Hill and other Virginia metros, with employers like Centra Health, Mary Washington Healthcare, and Sentara Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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A Radiation Therapist is an allied health professional who delivers external beam radiation therapy treatments to patients according to the treatment plan prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Delivers radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
- Delivers radiation treatments according to established practices and standards
- Positions patients for treatment with accuracy and according to the prescription
- Records treatment data in the patient’s medical record; monitors integrity of the documentation for accuracy
- Performs pre-treatment, pre-simulation time-outs for quality assurance
- Reviews prescriptions, diagnosis, and treatment information
- Prepares equipment such as treatment and immobilization devices
- Maintains and updates the patient’s electronic medical record as necessary
- Adheres to and applies radiation safety regulations and requirements that are set forth by state and federal guidelines
- Maintain all patient markings to ensure accurate delivery of treatment
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Assists with CT and clinical simulation for use in the treatment planning process as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy School/Program
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (R.T.T) within 90 days of graduation
- Basic Life Support Certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with Varian Treatment Units
- Experience with ARIA record and verify systems
INTRODUCTION
A Radiation Therapist is an allied health professional who delivers external beam radiation therapy treatments to patients according to the treatment plan prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Delivers radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
- Delivers radiation treatments according to established practices and standards
- Positions patients for treatment with accuracy and according to the prescription
- Records treatment data in the patient’s medical record; monitors integrity of the documentation for accuracy
- Performs pre-treatment, pre-simulation time-outs for quality assurance
- Reviews prescriptions, diagnosis, and treatment information
- Prepares equipment such as treatment and immobilization devices
- Maintains and updates the patient’s electronic medical record as necessary
- Adheres to and applies radiation safety regulations and requirements that are set forth by state and federal guidelines
- Maintain all patient markings to ensure accurate delivery of treatment
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Assists with CT and clinical simulation for use in the treatment planning process as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy School/Program
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (R.T.T) within 90 days of graduation
- Basic Life Support Certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with Varian Treatment Units
- Experience with ARIA record and verify systems
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Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Radiation Therapist Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Centra Health2
- Mary Washington Healthcare1
- Sentara Health1
- Vcu Health System Authority1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Education2
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in radiation therapist jobs across Virginia.
- ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy and active state licensure where required
- Proficiency operating linear accelerators such as Varian or Elekta systems
- Experience with ARIA, MOSAIQ, or similar oncology information system
- Associate or bachelor's degree from a JRCERT-accredited radiation therapy program
- Ability to accurately position patients and verify treatment fields daily
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with dosimetrists, physicists, and oncologists
Radiation Therapist Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many radiation therapist jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 5+ radiation therapist openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lynchburg, Fredericksburg, and South Hill. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
How much do radiation therapists make in Virginia?
Radiation therapists in Virginia earn a median of about $103,310 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,380 for the lowest 10% to over $134,620 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Virginia cities have the most radiation therapist jobs?
Lynchburg, Fredericksburg, and South Hill have the most radiation therapist openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire radiation therapists in Virginia?
Employers hiring radiation therapists in Virginia include Centra Health, Mary Washington Healthcare, and Sentara Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote radiation therapist jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 0% of radiation therapist openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for radiation therapist jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to radiation therapist jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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