Radiologic Technologists & Technicians
Code: 29-2034.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Take x-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's bloodstream for diagnostic or research purposes. Includes radiologic technologists and technicians who specialize in other scanning modalities.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
CT Tech (Computed Tomography Technologist)
Mammographer
Multimodality Technologist
Radiographer
Radiologic Technician (RAD Tech)
Radiology Technician (Radiology Tech)
Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT (R))
RT (Radiologic Technologist)
X-Ray Tech (X-Ray Technician)
X-Ray Tech (X-Ray Technologist)
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
- Process exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Radiologic Technologists & Technicians
Salaries for a Radiologic Technologists & Technicians vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Radiologic Technologists & Technicians in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Radiologic Technologists & Technicians include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Radiologic Technologists & Technicians professionals across diverse sectors.
Live UK Vacancies for Radiologic Technologists & Technicians
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Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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