Radiation Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities: Radiation Therapists assist radiologists and onocologists in treating the patients’ diseases with exposure to Radiation. The also keep record of the patients.

Salary: $22,000 - $36,000

Education: A high school diploma or GED to enter a two year program. However, one year programs are offered by hospitals but you must need some type of training before that.

 

Reflection: I don’t think I would like to have this career because it doesn’t catch my attention.

 

Occupational Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities: Occupational therapists treat injured patients and help them recover through therapist activities. They help prepare them for work or for anything else they need to do.

Salary: $30,000 - $ 50,000

Education: To be an Occupational Therapist you will need a master’s degree in occupational therapy and get licensed and be registered.

 

Reflection: I don’t think I would like to be an occupational therapist because I don’t have the patience needed.