IS WORK OVER?

Automation index

How much of a Radiation therapist’s job can AI already do?

Guided set-up comes earlier. Immobilising every day and not missing the field do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

Radiation therapist

Where the time goes

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

TaskShareAIPoints
Plan, IGRT and the day’s set-up.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Immobilise, tattoo and treat fraction by fraction.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

22%12%+2.6
Check images, shifts and call the physician.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Side effects, the patient who cries and the wait.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
Machine QA and alarms.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%32%+5.1
Today’s dose and not irradiating the wrong thing.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

14%14%+2
Total100%24%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • set up for RT
  • IGRT
  • immobilise patients
  • deliver fractions
  • linac QA
  • reference tattoos
  • shifts
  • radiotherapy

Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1124.00· ESCO/ISCO 3211

Switchboard operator

Where the time goes

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

TaskShareAIPoints
Board, destinations and the shift.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%48%+8.6
The call, the one who is out and the message.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Emergencies, the anger and not losing it.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
Directory, changes and not putting through wrong.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
The peak, the queues and not hanging up.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
Put it through, and not hanging up on the one who waits.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%27%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • switchboard
  • destinations
  • messages
  • directory
  • call queues
  • emergencies
  • telephony shifts
  • extension changes

Sources for this job· O*NET 43-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 4223

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