Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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therapeutic radiographer
ESCO occupation · 55 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
prepare patients for imaging procedures
administer radiation treatment
evidence-based radiography practice
immunotherapy
apply radiological health sciences
oncologic hormone therapy
provide psychological support to patients
human physiology
biomarkers
health care occupation-specific ethics
dosimetric planning
medical terminology
manage radiology information system
pharmaceutical products
first aid
ensure safety of healthcare users
radiation physics in healthcare
medical contrast agents
hygiene in a health care setting
radiotherapy
prepare examination room for radiation treatment
comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
side effects of radiotherapy treatment
radiation protection
adhere to organisational code of ethics
perform radiation treatments
post-process medical images
undertake post-examination activities
ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
radiobiology
calculate exposure to radiation
paediatrics
respond to changing situations in health care
manage healthcare users' data
health care legislation
empathise with the healthcare user
apply context specific clinical competences
contribute to continuity of health care
deal with emergency care situations
apply radiation protection procedures
apply organisational techniques
influence of adjuvant treatment on radiotherapy
listen actively
work in multidisciplinary health teams
comply with legislation related to health care
human anatomy
develop new imaging techniques
medical oncology
communicate effectively in healthcare
interact with healthcare users
determine medical images' diagnostic suitability
operate medical imaging equipment
formulate a treatment plan
maintain imaging equipment
follow clinical guidelines
Optional & specialised skills
interpret medical images
employ foreign languages for health-related research
administer contrast media
interpret radiology examinations
perform clinical research in radiography
identify progression of disease
employ foreign languages in care
psychology
conduct health related research
promote cancer preventive information
perform on-treatment review
development trends in radiography
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actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.