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

Taxidermist

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
Skin, tan and the form.
Estimate

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

16%32%+5.1
Mount, set the eyes and the expression.
Estimate

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

18%12%+2.2
Drying, pests and the hair that slips.
Estimate

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

16%28%+4.5
Client, the trophy and what you cannot do.
Estimate

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

16%22%+3.5
CITES, the permit and not mounting the illegal.
Estimate

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

18%18%+3.2
No smell, and the hair in place.
Estimate

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

16%14%+2.2
Total100%21%

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

Skills and activities

  • tan skins
  • mount trophies
  • forms
  • CITES
  • hair
  • expression
  • mount pests
  • permits

Sources for this job· O*NET 27-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 3431

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