Radiation Therapists Jobs Pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $53.91 – $59.30
Average Annual Pay
Range: $112,133 – $123,346
How much do Radiation Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$48.12/hr
Range: $45.82 – $50.40
Annual Rate
$100,078
Range: $95,313 – $104,844
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$56.61/hr
Range: $53.91 – $59.30
Annual Rate
$117,739
Range: $112,133 – $123,346
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$65.10/hr
Range: $62.00 – $68.19
Annual Rate
$135,400
Range: $128,953 – $141,848
Radiation Therapists job description
Radiation Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
