Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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therapeutic radiographer
ESCO occupation · 55 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
empathise with the healthcare user
communicate effectively in healthcare
immunotherapy
respond to changing situations in health care
apply context specific clinical competences
operate medical imaging equipment
first aid
comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
maintain imaging equipment
deal with emergency care situations
biomarkers
apply radiation protection procedures
apply radiological health sciences
apply organisational techniques
contribute to continuity of health care
determine medical images' diagnostic suitability
prepare patients for imaging procedures
ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
paediatrics
interact with healthcare users
ensure safety of healthcare users
adhere to organisational code of ethics
administer radiation treatment
post-process medical images
prepare examination room for radiation treatment
medical contrast agents
comply with legislation related to health care
side effects of radiotherapy treatment
evidence-based radiography practice
radiotherapy
radiobiology
perform radiation treatments
formulate a treatment plan
influence of adjuvant treatment on radiotherapy
hygiene in a health care setting
medical oncology
human anatomy
develop new imaging techniques
follow clinical guidelines
calculate exposure to radiation
manage radiology information system
undertake post-examination activities
human physiology
radiation physics in healthcare
manage healthcare users' data
listen actively
medical terminology
pharmaceutical products
provide psychological support to patients
health care legislation
oncologic hormone therapy
health care occupation-specific ethics
radiation protection
work in multidisciplinary health teams
dosimetric planning
Optional & specialised skills
perform clinical research in radiography
employ foreign languages for health-related research
promote cancer preventive information
perform on-treatment review
administer contrast media
interpret radiology examinations
conduct health related research
interpret medical images
identify progression of disease
psychology
development trends in radiography
employ foreign languages in care
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.