Radiation Therapist Jobs in Ohio

A Radiation Therapist, also known as a Therapeutic Radiographer, plays a vital role in the radiology field. They are primarily responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients suffering from cancer and other diseases. Their duties encompass all aspects of treatment, from initial planning stages, through to monitoring the patient's response to the therapy. They work closely with Radiation Oncologists and medical physicists, ensuring the radiation doses are accurately delivered to the patient's tumor site while sparing the surrounding normal tissue.

A Radiation Therapist should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as they are dealing with patients who may be distressed or anxious. Proficiency in using sophisticated radiation therapy equipment and software, understanding of radiation safety measures, and strong attention to detail are also essential. They must have a certification in Radiation Therapy, typically earned after completing a Bachelor's degree program in Radiation Therapy or Radiologic Technology, followed by a passing score on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam. Prior to becoming a Radiation Therapist, a person may have roles such as Radiation Therapy Technologist, Radiologic Technologist, or Medical Dosimetrist.

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Travel Radiation Therapist

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist required Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred...

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Radiation Therapist - Travel Job

  • Jackson HealthPros
  • Elyria, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elyria, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in outpatient oncology or hospital-based radiation therapy preferred. Elekta experience preferred. HDR brachytherapy experience preferred....

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Radiation Therapist

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist required Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred...

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Radiation Therapist Reg

  • Ohio Health
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Oversees and directs clinical activities of Radiation Therapy Technology students....

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Travel Radiation Therapist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

THE POSITION: A Radiation Therapist is an Allied Health Professional who uses ionising radiation to treat disease, usually cancer....

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Radiology Radiation Therapist

  • getMed Staffing
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Radiation Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required....

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Radiation Therapist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Radiation Therapists must have great bedside manner and a compassionate spirit....

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Radiation Therapist Radiology / Cardiology

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

.* Radiation Therapist Radiology / Cardiology in Columbus, OH LeaderStat is currently seeking a Radiation Therapist Radiology / Cardiology for a(n) 13 week contract in OH....

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Radiation Therapist Reg

  • OhioHealth
  • OH
  • 2 days ago
  • OH
  • 2 days ago

Oversees and directs clinical activities of Radiation Therapy Technology students....

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Travel Radiation Therapist

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 5 days ago

Travel Radiation Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $2676.00 - $2876.00 Location: Gallipolis, OH, United States Start date: 6/15/2026 Assignment length: 10 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare...

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology

  • Kettering Health
  • Troy, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Radiation Therapist reports to the Department Manager. Job Requirements: ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy. Licensed by the State of Ohio in Radiation Therapy....

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Travel Radiation Therapist - $3,126 per week

  • ADN Healthcare
  • Bryan, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Bryan, OH
  • 6 days ago

This is a Radiation Therapist position in the Radiation Therapy Tech - 850.6154.BLP65654 type:Radiation Therapy....

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Travel Radiation Therapist II - $2,586 per week

  • Genie Healthcare
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 6 days ago

Description Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Chillicothe, Ohio....

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Allied - Radiology - Radiation Therapist

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Gallipolis, OH
  • 6 days ago

Allied - Radiology - Radiation Therapist As a Radiation Therapist, also sometimes called a Therapeutic Radiographer, you'll use ionizing radiation to treat diseases like cancer....

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Travel Radiation Therapist II - $2,606 per week

  • PRIDE Health
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 7 days ago

Description PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Chillicothe, Ohio....

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Salary for Radiation Therapist Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Radiation Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Radiation Therapists in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Associate's Degree
35.8%
Master's Degree
7.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Radiation Therapists in Ohio
1-2 years
32.9%
None
29.8%
2-4 years
16.1%
Less than 1 year
12.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
6-8 years
2.4%
10+ years
1.5%


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