Computed Tomography Simulation Therapist (CT Simulation Therapist) Career

*A job as a Computed Tomography Simulation Therapist (CT Simulation Therapist) falls under the broader career category of Radiation Therapists. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Radiation Therapists : Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.


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Radiation Therapist Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$104,420

Median Hourly Wage

$50.20*

Total Employed Nationally

16,640


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.