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Medical Dosimetrists
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Generate radiation treatment
plans
, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment
plan
implementation, and consult with members of radiation oncology team.
13
Tasks
Plan
the
use
of beam modifying devices, such as compensators, shields, and wedge filters, to ensure safe and effective delivery of radiation treatment.
Advise oncology team members on
use
of beam modifying or immobilization devices in radiation treatment
plans.
Conduct radiation oncology-related research, such as improving computer treatment
planning
systems or developing new treatment devices.
Create and transfer reference images and localization markers for treatment delivery,
using
image-guided radiation therapy.
Design the arrangement of radiation fields to reduce exposure to critical patient structures, such as organs,
using
computers, manuals, and guides.
Develop radiation treatment
plans
in consultation with members of the radiation oncology team.
Develop requirements for the
use
of patient immobilization devices and positioning aides, such as molds or casts, as part of treatment
plans
to ensure accurate delivery of radiation and comfort of patient.
Develop treatment
plans
, and calculate doses for brachytherapy procedures.
Educate patients regarding treatment
plans
, physiological reactions to treatment, or post-treatment care.
Identify and outline bodily structures,
using
imaging procedures, such as x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, or positron emission tomography.
Measure the amount of radioactivity in patients or equipment,
using
radiation monitoring devices.
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.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Collaborate with other professionals to assess client needs or
plan
treatments.
Create advanced digital images of patients
using
computer imaging systems.
Develop treatment
plans
for patients or clients.
Protect patients or staff members
using
safety equipment.
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