How do they match: Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

  • Assign duties to radiologic staff to maintain patient flows and achieve production goals.
  • Assist with on-the-job training of new employees or students or provide input to supervisors regarding training performance.
  • Complete quality control activities, monitor equipment operation, and report malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
  • Operate or oversee operation of radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
  • Perform supervisory duties, such as developing departmental operating budget, coordinating purchases of supplies or equipment, or preparing work schedules.
  • Perform procedures, such as linear tomography, mammography, sonograms, joint and cyst aspirations, routine contrast studies, routine fluoroscopy, or examinations of the head, trunk, or extremities under supervision of physician.
  • Provide students or other technicians and technologists with suggestions of additional views, alternate positioning, or improved techniques to ensure the images produced are of the highest quality.

  • Supervise patient care personnel.