Hard Skills
AdvancedLinear Accelerator (LINAC) OperationThe proficient use of high-energy X-ray or electron beam equipment to deliver precise radiation treatments to cancer patients.
IntermediateRadiation Safety and ALARA ProtocolsAdherence to safety standards and the 'As Low As Reasonably Achievable' principle to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff.
IntermediatePatient Positioning and ImmobilizationThe technical skill of utilizing masks, molds, and laser alignment systems to ensure patients are positioned identically for every treatment session.
AdvancedImage-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)Using medical imaging during radiation treatment to improve the precision and accuracy of delivery through real-time adjustments.
AdvancedRadiation Quality Assurance (QA)Systematic monitoring and evaluation of equipment performance and treatment plans to ensure adherence to quality standards.