8 Highest Paying Vocational Careers

No. 2: Radiation Therapist

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Median annual salary: $66,200
Required education: undergoing a certification program or an Associate’s degree in radiation therapy

Job description: A radiation therapist is in charge with conducting treatments prescribed by oncologist or radiologist, usually for patients with cancer. Apart from administering the treatment, a radiation therapist is also required to prepare radiation doses and handle medical equipment.