United States
Title | Summary | Career Cluster |
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29-1124.00-Radiation Therapists |
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization. |
Health Science |
29-1125.00-Recreational Therapists |
Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity. |
Health Science |
29-1129.01-Art Therapists |
Plan or conduct art therapy sessions or programs to improve clients' physical, cognitive, or emotional well-being. |
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29-1129.02-Music Therapists |
Plan, organize, direct, or assess clinical and evidenced-based music therapy interventions to positively influence individuals' physical, psychological, cognitive, or behavioral status. |
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29-1126.00-Respiratory Therapists |
Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment. |
Health Science |
29-1127.00-Speech-Language Pathologists |
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. |
Health Science |
29-1128.00-Exercise Physiologists |
Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility. |
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29-1129.00-Therapists, All Other |
All therapists not listed separately. |
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29-1131.00-Veterinarians |
Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals. |
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Health Science |
29-1141.00-Registered Nurses |
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. |
Health Science |