Radiation therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Radiation therapists treat cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatment. In addition to helping with treatments, scientists are responsible for maintaining the radiation therapist equipment and helping to maintain patient records. They work in hospitals, public health clinics, cancer treatment centers, and private offices.

Salary:

$90,000- $130,000

Educational Requirements:

Most radiation therapists complete programs that lead to a degree or a bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy. Radiation therapists must be licensed in most of the states.