Treat cancer and other diseases by giving people radiation treatment.
Radiation Therapists work under the direction of Radiologists. They review prescriptions and diagnoses. They prepare radiology equipment, communicate with both physicians and patients about treatment, and maintain records and files.
Wages | $40.82 per hour on average |
Outlook | The outlook is Good |
Education & Training | Associate's degree is needed for entry. |
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On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Therapeutic Services |
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