Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist Radiation therapists treat cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatments.

Radiation Therapy
09/17/2021

Radiation Therapy

09/17/2021

Services:

Radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells. Radiation therapy most often uses X-rays, but protons or other types of energy also can be used.

Internal radiation therapy: Brachytherapy

External beam radiation therapy:

3D conformal radiation therapy

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)/volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)

Image guided radiotherapy

Stereotactic radiosurgery/Gamma Knife radiosurgery

Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)

Intraoperative radiation

09/17/2021

Payments:

Co payments ( varies with insurance )
Specialist 30-50$
Urgent Care 75-100$
Emergency Room- 200-300$

Treatment (varies with insurance )
Breast, Lung , and Prostate cancers
Median range
8,600-10,300

09/17/2021

Job Description:

Radiation therapists operate machines, such as linear accelerators, to deliver concentrated radiation therapy to the region of a patient's tumor. Radiation treatment can shrink or remove cancers and tumors. Radiation therapists are part of the oncology teams that treat patients with cancer.

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Atlanta Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA
30315

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+14704080409

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