Radiologic technologist taking x-rays and CAT scans, administering nonradioactive materials for diagnostics, and operating imaging equipment while monitoring patient conditions and ensuring safety during procedures
Experience
Radiologic Technologist and Technician
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Positioned imaging equipment and adjusted controls to set exposure time and distance according to examination specifications
Monitored patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to the physician
Explained procedures and observed patients to ensure safety and comfort during scans
Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays and computer-generated information to determine image quality for diagnostics
Operated mobile x-ray equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, or at patients' bedsides
Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer-generated methods
Prepared contrast material or radiopharmaceuticals under the direction of a radiologist
Skills
Hands-On Work
Operating diagnostic imaging equipment, Adjusting medical settings or positions, Preparing medical supplies
Core Skills
Monitoring activities, Collecting medical information, Verifying medical activities or operations, Maintaining medical facility records, Training medical providers
Checking & Planning
Checking diagnostic image quality, Examining medical instruments
Tools and software
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Education
Certificate Your training program, Year
Certifications & Licenses
State license for this work Your state board, Year