How do they match: Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

  • Assign duties to radiologic staff to maintain patient flows and achieve production goals.
  • Coordinate work with clerical personnel or other technologists and technicians.
  • Make exposures necessary for the requested procedures, rejecting and repeating work that does not meet established standards.
  • Operate or oversee operation of radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
  • 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.
  • Perform supervisory duties, such as developing departmental operating budget, coordinating purchases of supplies or equipment, or preparing work schedules.
  • 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.

  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.