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A radiation therapist, therapeutic radiographer or radiotherapist is an allied health professional who works in the field of radiation oncology.Radiation therapists plan and administer radiation treatments to cancer patients in most Western countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, most European countries, and Canada, where the minimum education requirement is often a baccalaureate ...
Radiation oncologists directly enter radiation oncology residencies of 5 years duration, with the first year as an internship year. During the next four years, residents complete intensive training in clinical oncology, in radiophysics and radiobiology, and in the treatment planning and delivery of radiotherapy. [ 2 ]
Pay grades [1] are used by the eight structurally organized uniformed services of the United States [2] (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps), as well as the Maritime Service, to determine wages and benefits based on the corresponding military rank of a member of the services.
The professional body representing Radiographers in the ROI is the Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy (IIRRT). [48] To practice as a Radiographer or Radiation Therapist in Ireland, one must register with CORU as of 31 October 2015. [49] CORU is Ireland's multi-profession health regulator.
Starting from the first year of postgraduate training residents trained in the USA receive compensation. According to the Medscape Residents Salary & Debt Report, in 2021 the average resident annual salary was US$64,000. [60] Overall, 43% of trainees were satisfied with their compensation. [61]
Money magazine, in conjunction with Salary.com, listed the PA profession as the "fifth best job in America" in May 2006, based both on salary and job prospects, and on an anticipated 10-year job growth of 49.65%. [94] In 2010, CNN Money rated the physician assistant career as the number two best job in America. [95]
The organization of International Chief Health Professions Officers (ICHPO) [3] developed a widely-used definition of the allied health professions: Allied Health Professions are a distinct group of health professionals who apply their expertise to prevent disease transmission, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate people of all ages and all specialties.
61B Medical Oncologist/Hematologist; 61C Endocrinologist; 61D Rheumatologist; 61E Clinical Pharmacologist; 61F Internist; 61G Infectious Disease Officer; 61H Family Medicine; 61J General Surgeon; 61K Thoracic Surgeon; 61L Plastic Surgeon; 61M Orthopedic Surgeon; 61N Flight Surgeon; 61P Physiatrist; 61Q Radiation Oncologist; 61R Diagnostic ...