Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$43/hr–$60/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Radiation therapy, Patient care, Radiation safety, Infection control, Medical history recording
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$27/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Patient scheduling, Surgical scheduling, Pre-operative procedures, Insurance verification, Pre-certification
DeKalb, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$36/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Athletic training, Patient care, Clinical evaluation, Treatment modalities, Documentation
Mchenry, Illinois, United States · On-site
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Bio-psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Discharge Planning, Case Management, Supportive Counseling
Mchenry, Illinois, United States · On-site
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Bio-psychosocial assessment, Care coordination, Discharge planning, Crisis intervention, Patient advocacy
Huntley, Illinois, United States · On-site
$115/hr–$146/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Anesthesia care, Patient assessment, Preoperative documentation, Intra-operative monitoring, Postoperative care
Winfield, Illinois, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$55/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Nursing, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Clinical competence, Interpersonal skills
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$30/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Aseptic Techniques, Sterilization Procedures, Infection Control, Surgical Instrumentation, Tray Tracking Systems
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$30/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Aseptic Techniques, Sterilization Procedures, Infection Control, Surgical Instrumentation, Tray Tracking Systems
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$30/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Aseptic Techniques, Sterilization Procedures, Infection Control, Surgical Instrumentation, Tray Tracking Systems
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$78k–$95k/yr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Crisis Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Program Development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$70k–$85k/yr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Group Therapy, Clinical Supervision, CBT, DBT, ACT
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$55k–$90k/yr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Crisis Management, Treatment Planning, Intake Evaluations
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$47k–$65k/yr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Crisis Intervention, Group Therapy Facilitation
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$105k/yr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Clinical Leadership, Program Development, Staff Supervision, Group Therapy, Crisis Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$36/hr–$58/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Clinical nursing, Patient advocacy, Evidence-based care, Critical thinking, Patient education
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$65/hr
Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As…
Skills: Gross pathology, Surgical tissue dissection, Specimen identification, Cryostat sectioning, Laboratory safety
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Prescription, Crisis Intervention, Interdisciplinary Treatment, Patient Education
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety…
Skills: Crisis Management, Patient Care, Emotional Regulation, Clinical Charting, Behavioral Planning
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Radiation Therapist instructs and prepares patients for radiation therapy while ensuring accurate positioning and equipment usage. They also provide direct patient care, assess patient pain, and maintain strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiation Therapy program and hold or be eligible for ARRT licensure. IEMA/IDNS certification in Radiation Therapy Technology is also required.
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
This is a full time position at 40 hours per week located at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. The schedule is approximately 8am to 4:30p.
The Radiation Therapist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care. It encompasses the research, teaching, and patient care activities of the academic medical center. Sharing a commitment to superior quality, academic excellence and patient safety, the organizations within Northwestern Medicine comprise a combined workforce of more than 33,000 among clinical and administrative staff, medical and science faculty and medical students. Northwestern Medicine is comprised of more than 200 locations throughout the region, with five Northwestern Medicine hospitals ranked among “America's Best” by U.S. News & World Report, 2025 – 2026, our legacy of better medicine continues. What makes us better, makes you better.®
Offices: 251 E Huron St, Chicago, Illinois 60611, US · 300 Randall Road, Geneva, Illinois 60134, US · 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield, Illinois 60190, US · 660 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045, US · 1 Kish Hospital Dr, DeKalb, Illinois 60115, US
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