Radiation Therapists Career

Vocational Programs for Radiation Therapists Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
17K	$50.20	$104,420

The role of Radiation Therapists is to provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards The average annual wage of the occupations is $104,420 and $50 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Radiation Therapists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 16,640 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Radiation Therapists is $32,088. The average length of the programs is 1,259 hours and the average completion time is 18.67 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Radiation Therapists Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Radiation Therapists. Total 60 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Radiation Therapists
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	60	$32,088	$1,480	1,259 Hours	18.67 Months

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Radiation Therapists

Program Name

Number of Schools

Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

Program Lengths

Avg. Completion Time

Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

$32,088

$1,480

1,259 Hours

18.67 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Radiation Therapists

The following 60 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Radiation Therapists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.