Interactive Demo

{
   "code": "29-1124.00",
   "title": "Radiation Therapists",
   "tags": {},
   "also_called": [
      {
         "title": "Computed Tomography Simulation Therapist (CT Simulation Therapist)",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Dosimetrist",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Radiation Therapist (RT)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Radiation Therapy Technologist (RTT)",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Registered Radiation Therapist",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Staff Radiation Therapist",
         "summary": true
      }
   ],
   "sample_of_military_titles": {
      "air_force": [
         "Dental Assistant",
         "Dental Assistant Helper",
         "Diagnostic Imaging Apprentice",
         "Diagnostic Imaging Craftsman, Diagnostic Medical Sonography",
         "Diagnostic Imaging Helper, Diagnostic Medical Sonography",
         "Diagnostic Imaging Journeyman, Magnetic Resonance Imaging",
         "Health Services Management Craftsman",
         "Health Services Management Journeyman, Health Information Technology",
         "Radiologist, Body Imaging",
         "Radiologist, Neuroradiology"
      ],
      "army": [
         "Diagnostic Radiologist",
         "Nuclear Medicine Officer",
         "Radiation Oncologist"
      ],
      "coast_guard": [
         "Health Services Technician",
         "Medical Administration Specialty"
      ],
      "marine_corps": [],
      "navy": [
         "Hospital Corpsman",
         "Nuclear Medicine Specialist",
         "Radiation Specialist",
         "Radiologist (Diagnostic)",
         "Radiologist (Therapeutic)"
      ],
      "space_force": []
   },
   "what_they_do": "Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.",
   "on_the_job": [
      "Position patients for treatment with accuracy, according to prescription.",
      "Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.",
      "Follow principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others."
   ],
   "word_cloud_terms": [
      "patient",
      "realistic interests",
      "treatment",
      "radiation",
      "equipment",
      "physician",
      "care personnel",
      "information",
      "computer"
   ],
   "career_video": false,
   "contents": [
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/in_the_military",
         "title": "In the military"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/knowledge",
         "title": "Knowledge"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/skills",
         "title": "Skills"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/abilities",
         "title": "Abilities"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/personality",
         "title": "Personality"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/technology",
         "title": "Technology"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/education",
         "title": "Education"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/job_outlook",
         "title": "Job Outlook"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/check_out_my_state",
         "title": "Check Out My State"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/29-1124.00/explore_more",
         "title": "Explore More"
      }
   ]
}