Radiation Therapist - Temporary

PetCure Oncology Clifton, NJ; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Free CE courses

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Clifton, NJ seeks a Temporary Relief Radiation Therapist to support our clinical team. No veterinary experience required; you will assist with treatment mapping, administer prescribed radiation, and maintain precise records under supervision.

The role offers pay ranging from $60 to $65 per hour, a comprehensive benefits suite including 401(k) with employer match and paid parental leave, and opportunities for continuing education through ThriveU and related programs.

Qualifications

• Active Radiation Therapist (RTT) certification/registration required.
• 2 years of experience as a staff radiation therapist in human or veterinary medicine.
• Experience with Varian and Aria systems preferred.
• Possesses a positive work attitude.
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Support treatment mapping and administer prescribed radiation treatments.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure treatment protocols are carried out with precision and care.

Skills

RTT certification

2 years experience

Tools

Varian Aria systems

Job description

Description

PetCure Oncology is looking for a Temporary, Relief Radiation Therapist to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community in Clifton, NJ.

About You

You'll play an important role in pets' lives by helping deliver life-changing radiation therapy treatments during a temporary assignment.No veterinary experience is required. Your work will range from supporting treatment mapping and administering prescribed radiation treatments, to maintaining accurate records and ensuring treatment protocols are carried out with precision and care.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us.

Your Experience & Skills

• Active Radiation Therapist (RTT) certification/registration required
• 2 years of experience as a staff radiation therapist in human or veterinary medicine
• Experience with Varian and Aria systems preferred
• Possesses a positive work attitude
• Self-motivated
• Excellent communication and organization skills

You’ll Grow With Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• FREE CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan support tools and assistance

*Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.

Compensation is negotiable based on experience and credentials, with an expected starting range $60 – $65 / hour. The actual compensation will carefully consider a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, Thrive Plus membership, HereFurYou Helpline, online booking, and flexible financial options make accessing quality care simpler— giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve. Learn more at thrivepetcare.com.

We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether.