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Radiation Therapist Licensing in Oklahoma

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiation therapist in Oklahoma, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiation Therapist in Oklahoma

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $86,460 median (15% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #43 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Oklahoma eligibility requirements for Radiation Therapist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Oklahoma

With a median salary of $86,460, Radiation Therapists in Oklahoma earn 15% below the national median of $101,990. Oklahoma ranks #43 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,137

Median annual salary

$86,460

Hourly estimate

$41.57
15% below national median

Difference: -$15,530

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$70,900
  • P2525th percentile$75,760
  • P50Median$86,460
  • P7575th percentile$102,150
  • P9090th percentile$106,290

State vs National Median

State: $86,460
National: $101,990

Total employment: 200 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiation Therapist Salary Ranking

#43 of 50 statesfor Radiation Therapist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$160,040
#2Washington$129,100
#3Oregon$125,680
#4New Jersey$124,820
#5New York$122,500

Nearby States Comparison

Radiation Therapist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Oklahoma$86,460Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$84,520Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$88,100Degree requiredThird-party exam required21 years
Arkansas$86,690Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Texas$101,740Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New Mexico$101,990Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$104,110Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Oklahoma56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Texas56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Mexico50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors

101 NE 51st St, Oklahoma City, OK, 73105

Phone: 4055210779

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiation Therapist in Oklahoma?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Radiation Therapists in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Radiation Therapists.

What education do you need to become a Radiation Therapist in Oklahoma?

The board typically expects Degree required for Radiation Therapist licensure in Oklahoma.

What is the typical Radiation Therapist salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual salary for Radiation Therapists in Oklahoma is $86,460. Salaries range from $70,900 (10th percentile) to $106,290 (90th percentile).

How does the Radiation Therapist salary in Oklahoma compare to the national average?

Radiation Therapists in Oklahoma earn 15% below the national median of $101,990, with a state median of $86,460.

How many Radiation Therapists work in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma employs approximately 200 Radiation Therapists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Radiation Therapist license to Oklahoma from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Radiation Therapists in Oklahoma?

The licensing agency is Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors. Review agency details at https://www.okdrugcounselors.org/.

How often do you renew a Radiation Therapist license in Oklahoma?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.