técnico en radioterapia

Code 2269.8.3

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Los técnicos en radioterapia preparan y aplican tratamientos de radiación de alta energía seguros y precisos a los pacientes, utilizando una amplia gama de equipos y técnicas sofisticadas, con el fin de tratar la zona afectada. Además, recurren a la planificación informática para elaborar un plan de distribución de la dosis en la zona tratada.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • Análisis predictivo de enfermedades basadas en imágenes médicas
  • Implementación de la plataforma RIS PAC en entornos de atención médica remota
  • Operaciones comunes y flujos de trabajo en entornos de salud
  • Técnicas de detección y segmentación con imágenes médicas
  • Técnicas de segmentación automática en imágenes médicas
  • human anatomy
  • biomarkers
  • side effects of radiotherapy treatment
  • human physiology
  • radiation physics in healthcare
  • hygiene in a health care setting
  • influence of adjuvant treatment on radiotherapy
  • immunotherapy
  • health care legislation
  • medical contrast agents
  • medical oncology
  • paediatrics
  • dosimetric planning
  • pharmaceutical products
  • radiation protection
  • radiobiology
  • evidence-based radiography practice
  • radiotherapy
  • oncologic hormone therapy
  • medical terminology

Skills and competences

  • Analizar imágenes médicas
  • Implementar sistemas de RIS PAC para radiología y diagnóstico por imagen
  • Integrar sistemas de análisis de imagen para el estudio de enfermedades en la plataforma RIS PAC
  • Reconocer patrones en imágenes médicas
  • administer radiation treatment
  • apply radiological health sciences
  • apply context specific clinical competences
  • calculate exposure to radiation
  • communicate in healthcare
  • contribute to continuity of health care
  • comply with legislation related to health care
  • comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
  • determine medical images' diagnostic suitability
  • empathise with the healthcare user
  • apply radiation protection procedures
  • formulate a treatment plan
  • ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
  • manage healthcare users' data
  • manage radiology information system
  • maintain imaging equipment
  • operate medical imaging equipment
  • post-process medical images
  • listen actively
  • prepare patients for imaging procedures
  • prepare examination room for radiation treatment
  • provide psychological support to patients
  • undertake post-examination activities
  • perform radiation treatments
  • interact with healthcare users
  • adhere to organisational code of ethics
  • follow clinical guidelines

Transversal competences

  • deal with emergency care situations
  • respond to changing situations in health care
  • apply organisational techniques
  • develop new imaging techniques
  • ensure safety of healthcare users
  • first aid
  • work in multidisciplinary health teams
  • health care occupation-specific ethics

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences