Radiation Therapist

Salary range:

$75,109 – $105,164

Job description:

Radiation therapists use machines to administer radiation treatment to patients with cancer. They use an X-ray imaging machine or computerized tomography (CT scan), to pinpoint the location of the tumor. The therapist adjusts the machine, called a linear accelerator, to target radiation exposure on the tumor cells. Radiation therapists develop treatment plans in conjunction with other specialists and answer patient questions.

Work environment:

Radiation therapists work in hospitals or cancer treatment centers.

Training requirements:

Radiation therapists are required to complete an associate's degree. Some employers may require a bachelor's degree.

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Training Programs within California

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Radiation Oncology Technology at City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Radiation Therapy at California State University (Long Beach)
1250 Bellflower Blvd. Long Beach, CA
Radiation Therapy at Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

Jobs in California

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Covina, CA
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California
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