Radiation Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities: Radiation therapist assists radiologists and oncologists in treating diseases by exposing areas of patient’s bodies to ionizing radiation. They are also responsible for maintaining the radiation therapy equipment and helping to maintain patient records.

Salary: $22,000-$36,000

Education: You either need a one or two year program in order to start training. One year programs are required for hospitals. You also need to have graduated from an approved program in radiologic technology. A high school diploma or a GED is required to enter two year courses.

Reflection: I would not like to be a Radiation Therapist because it is not very interesting for me and I am not really looking