Whether patient needs a referral to another professional... doctor, dietician, etc.

If machine is broken down, which patients will have a treatment break and which will have treatment

Whether the patient can be treated based on a current image, or need to come off the bed

At CT whether the patient can have contrast or not

At CT whether the patient needs off protocol equipment or additional equipment to be able to hold their position

•bladder filling/medication timings when a machine is running behind

•when to refer a patient and who to e.g mental health, side effects, medications

•if you don’t believe a patient is fit for treatment

•electron treatment/ SXR set up to get the best angle for the machine

•band 7/6-breaks, lunches, pt appointments, job allocations for the room

•decide if a bladder is full enough/too full to treat on/ rectum is too gassy or full

•decide if a mask is not fitting correctly/ too much weight lost/ re-scan

•trend reviews/plan adapts

•set up points/shim changes

•CT-best set up for a patient, immobilisation adjustments from the standard, changes in contrast due to contraindications

For particularly unwell patients you may decide whether they are well enough for treatment on that day.

Team leaders will have to make decisions for the staff, for example shift patterns.

You often have to decide whether to treat a patient or not, for example if they are struggling with preparation, i.e bladder filling.

You may have to make decisions about the patients set up, for example removing shims from beneath a mask to make it more comfortable.