Radiation therapist jobs in Alabama
5 open radiation therapist jobs in Alabama at 5 employers. BLS measures a median of $41.99 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiation Therapists in Alabama) for radiation therapists here.
- 10th percentile$30.01/hr
- 25th percentile$33.25/hr
- Median$41.99/hr
- 75th percentile$48.00/hr
- 90th percentile$50.32/hr
- People employed in it120
Radiation Therapists (SOC 29-1124), all industries, Alabama: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. The US median is $50.63 an hour. 42nd highest of the 47 states and territories BLS publishes a median for. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiation Therapists, Alabama).
Newest radiation therapist jobs in Alabama
Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC
$32.25–$52.40/hr


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Where the radiation therapist jobs are in Alabama
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What radiation therapists earn in Alabama
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in Alabama
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Alabama, May 2025
$41.99/hr ($87,330 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiation Therapists in Alabama)
Median for radiation therapists, against $50.63 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiation Therapists, national) for the whole US; 120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiation Therapists in Alabama) employed in Alabama.
By metro area
- Birmingham, AL$42.05/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Birmingham, AL) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Birmingham, AL) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Radiation Therapists; areas that cross a state line list every state.
What radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 1 job
- Mobile X-Ray Technologist at Global Diagnostic Services...still earning a full paycheck . $500.00 DOLLAR SIGN-ON BONUS 📣 IMMEDIATE HIRE 📣 FULLTIME MOBILE X-RAY...
No experience needed: 1 job
- Echo Tech CV, PRN, 1st Shift at HH Health System...of ultrasound program; RVS or RVT eligible preferred . Experience: No previous experience required, but...
No certification at hire: 1 job
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant/ Patient Safety Advocate - Radiology Administration - AM (035) at UAB MedicineCertified Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required and, if...
Sign-on bonus: 20 jobs
- MRI Technologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus at CHS (Community Health Systems)$10,000 sign-on bonus
- Vascular Ultrasonographer at CHS (Community Health Systems)$20,000 sign-on bonus
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist ($10,000 Sign-on Bonus New Hire 1.0 FTE) at DCH Health Care Authority$10,000 sign-on bonus
Magnet hospital: 34 jobs
- Cardiac Sonographer - at UAB MedicineMagnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...
- Cardiac Sonographer - Days - 7 on/7 off at UAB MedicineMagnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...
- Cardiac Sonographer I - Cardiology - Gardendale at UAB MedicineMagnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...
Employers hiring radiation therapists in Alabama
Clearview Cancer Institute1 open in Alabama- DCH Health Care Authority1 open in Alabama
Southeast Health1 open in Alabama
The US Oncology Network1 open in Alabama
UAB Medicine1 open in Alabama
What the job takes
An associate or bachelor's degree in radiation therapy, then the ARRT exam.
Certification
ARRT certification in radiation therapy (T)
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Most states also license radiation therapists
Where people train for it in Alabama
2 people finished radiation therapist programs at 1 school in Alabama in 2023-24. The schools with the most graduates:
| School | Town | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Alabama | Mobile | 2 |
Graduates of every award level, from short certificates to degrees, at the schools that report to the federal survey (those in the federal student aid system): short courses run by employers, the Red Cross or adult education are not counted. Online schools count where they are based, so a school teaching online across the country appears in its home state. From the U.S. Department of Education's completions survey, 2023-24: nces.ed.gov/ipeds (source: the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS))
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Radiation therapist jobs in Alabama: common questions
How much do radiation therapists make in Alabama?
Too few open radiation therapist jobs in Alabama post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $41.99/hr ($87,330 a year) for radiation therapists in Alabama (May 2025), against $50.63 nationally, 42nd highest of 47 states and territories.
Where in Alabama are the most radiation therapist jobs?
Birmingham (1), Foley (1), Huntsville (1) and Tuscaloosa (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring radiation therapists in Alabama?
By open jobs on this board: Clearview Cancer Institute (1), DCH Health Care Authority (1) and Southeast Health (1). In all, 5 employers have radiation therapist jobs open in Alabama.
Are radiation therapists in demand in Alabama?
5 radiation therapist jobs are open in Alabama today at 5 employers on this board, about 42 for every 1,000 radiation therapists employed there (BLS counts 120, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of radiation therapists to grow 2.8% over 2025-2035.
Which radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama are hiring immediately?
1 of the open radiology and imaging tech jobs here says so in its own posting: Mobile X-Ray Technologist at Global Diagnostic Services (...still earning a full paycheck . $500.00 DOLLAR SIGN-ON BONUS 📣 IMMEDIATE HIRE 📣 FULLTIME MOBILE X-RAY...).
Which radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama hire with no experience?
1 of the open radiology and imaging tech jobs here says so in its own posting: Echo Tech CV, PRN, 1st Shift at HH Health System (...of ultrasound program; RVS or RVT eligible preferred . Experience: No previous experience required, but...).
Which radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama hire before you are certified?
1 of the open radiology and imaging tech jobs here says so in its own posting: CMA - Certified Medical Assistant/ Patient Safety Advocate - Radiology Administration - AM (035) at UAB Medicine (Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required and, if...).
Which radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama offer a sign-on bonus?
20 of the open radiology and imaging tech jobs here say so in their own posting: MRI Technologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus at CHS (Community Health Systems) ($10,000 sign-on bonus); Vascular Ultrasonographer at CHS (Community Health Systems) ($20,000 sign-on bonus); Nuclear Medicine Technologist ($10,000 Sign-on Bonus New Hire 1.0 FTE) at DCH Health Care Authority ($10,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Alabama.
Which hospitals hiring radiology and imaging tech jobs in Alabama are Magnet hospitals?
34 of the open radiology and imaging tech jobs here say so in their own posting: Cardiac Sonographer - at UAB Medicine (Magnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...); Cardiac Sonographer - Days - 7 on/7 off at UAB Medicine (Magnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...); Cardiac Sonographer I - Cardiology - Gardendale at UAB Medicine (Magnet. ...the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital...). Every such job in Alabama.
What do you need to work as a radiation therapist in Alabama?
An associate or bachelor's degree in radiation therapy, then the ARRT exam. ARRT certification in radiation therapy (T) (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; most states also license radiation therapists). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Alabama's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
Which hospitals hiring radiation therapists in Alabama have the best Medicare ratings?
Of the employers hiring radiation therapists in Alabama, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Fayette Medical Center in Fayette (DCH Health Care Authority, 4 of 5, 86% said nurses always communicated well), Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health System in Bessemer (UAB Medicine, 3 of 5, 73% said nurses always communicated well), University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham (UAB Medicine, 2 of 5, 77% said nurses always communicated well) and Dch Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa (DCH Health Care Authority, 2 of 5, 73% said nurses always communicated well); Alabama's rated hospitals average 2.7 stars. Every Alabama hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
Which home health agencies hiring radiation therapists in Alabama have the best Medicare ratings?
Of the employers hiring radiation therapists in Alabama, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Dch Home Health Care Agency in Tuscaloosa (DCH Health Care Authority, 3 of 5); Alabama's rated agencies average 3.8 stars. Every Alabama home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
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Radiation therapist jobs in other states
- California90
- Florida45
- North Carolina36
- Texas34
- Ohio33
- Pennsylvania28
- Illinois28
- Massachusetts26
- New York25
- Missouri24
- Virginia22
- Georgia20
- Indiana19
- New Jersey19
- Washington18
- Tennessee16
- Maryland15
- Michigan15
- South Carolina14
- Colorado14
- Arizona14
- Louisiana14
- West Virginia13
- Oregon13
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Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Alabama, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Radiation Therapists (SOC 29-1124), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Radiation Therapists, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Radiation Therapists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- ARRT certification in radiation therapy (T): American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2023-24: graduates of radiation therapist programs in Alabama
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Radiation therapist jobs in Alabama. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/radiation-therapist/alabama