Medical Radiologic Technology Science Radiation Therapist Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations. Is Medical Radiologic Technology Science Radiation Therapist the right major for you?
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Medical Radiologic Technology Science Radiation Therapist Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$78,290

Median Hourly Wage

$37.64*

Total Employed Nationally

16,590


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.