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
IS WORK OVER?
Radiation therapist
24%
AI can already do 24% of this job.
#283 / 633
View rankingRadiation 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.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Plan, IGRT and the day’s set-up.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Immobilise, tattoo and treat fraction by fraction.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 12% | +2.6 |
Check images, shifts and call the physician.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Side effects, the patient who cries and the wait.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Machine QA and alarms.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Today’s dose and not irradiating the wrong thing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 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
IS WORK OVER?
Tour guide
28%
#101 / 633
View rankingTour guide
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.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 13% | 28% | +3.6 |
Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
Escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
Greet and register visitors, and issue any required identification badges or safety devices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior to departure.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Provide for physical safety of groups, performing such activities as providing first aid or directing emergency evacuations.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Solicit tour patronage and sell souvenirs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 17% | 28% | +4.8 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- sightseeing information
- local geography
- create solutions to problems
- monitor visitor tours
- provide visitor information
- select visitor routes
- collect visitor fees
- speak different languages
- use different communication channels
- maintain customer service
Sources for this job· O*NET 39-7011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5113