O*NET SOC Tasks |
Conduct radiation oncology-related research, such as improving computer treatment planning systems or developing new treatment devices. |
Design the arrangement of radiation fields to reduce exposure to critical patient structures, such as organs, using computers, manuals, and guides. |
Identify and outline bodily structures, using imaging procedures, such as x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, or positron emission tomography. |
Perform quality assurance system checks, such as calibrations, on treatment planning computers. |
Supervise or perform simulations for tumor localizations, using imaging methods such as magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, or positron emission tomography scans. |