Skills for Radiation Therapists
The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for radiation therapists, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.
What to lead with
Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.
Top skills (ranked by importance)
O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).
- 1.Reading Comprehension3.75
- 2.Active Listening3.75
- 3.Critical Thinking3.5
- 4.Speaking3.25
- 5.Monitoring3.25
- 6.Writing3.12
- 7.Active Learning3
- 8.Learning Strategies2.88
- 9.Mathematics2.75
- 10.Science2.75
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Knowledge areas
- Customer and Personal Service
- English Language
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Education and Training
- Computers and Electronics
- Therapy and Counseling
Core work activities
- Assisting and Caring for Others
- Controlling Machines and Processes
- Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
- Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
- Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
- Working with Computers
- Getting Information
In-demand tools & technology
- eClinicalWorks EHR software
- Eclipse IDE
- Epic Systems
- Beam analysis software
- Dose unit calculation software
- Electronic medical record EMR software
- Image processing software
- Lifeline Software RadCalc
- Nucletron planning systems
- Patient management software
- Procedure scheduling software
- Radiation dose calculation software
- Radiation therapy equipment software
- Sun Nuclear MapCHECK
- Treatment planning software
- Virtual simulation software