Assist radiologists and onocologists (cancer specialists) in treating diseases by exposing areas of patients' bodies to ionizing radiation. Besides helping with treatments, technologists are responsible for maintaining the radiation therapy equipment and helping to maintain patient records.
Salary:
$22,000-$36,000
Educational Requirments:
Students should take the most challenging science, math, and English courses available in high school. Students can train to become a radiation therapist in either one or two year programs. One year programs are often offered by hospitals. To qualify for a one year program, an applicant must have graduated from an approved program in radiologic technology or been a nurse with education in radiation physics. A high school diploma or a GED is required to enter two year courses.
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