radiographer (EN)
ISCO 2269 · v1.2.1
Radiographers use a range of technologies to examine, treat and care for patients. They work in the fields of Medical Imaging, Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine and apply ionising radiation, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and radioactive sources.
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Source aliases (EN)
- practitioner of radiography
- specialist radiographer
- medical radiation technologist
- clinical radiographer
- clinical radiography practitioner
- expert radiographer
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 55
- hygiene in a health care setting
- respond to changing situations in health care
- provide psychological support to patients
- contribute to continuity of health care
- use e-health and mobile health technologies
- pharmaceutical products
- health care legislation
- interact with healthcare suppliers
- conduct cancer screening tests
- empathise with the healthcare user
- medical terminology
- analyse X-ray imagery
- apply radiation protection procedures
- maintain imaging equipment
- health care occupation-specific ethics
- manage radiology information system
- radiation physics in healthcare
- manage healthcare users' data
- deal with emergency care situations
- interpret requests for imaging examinations
- provide health education
- evidence-based radiography practice
- medical contrast agents
- communicate in healthcare
- provide information
- follow clinical guidelines
- radiobiology
- paediatrics
- operate medical imaging equipment
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- healthcare data systems
- human anatomy
- comply with legislation related to health care
- listen actively
- medical oncology
- apply radiological health sciences
- post-process medical images
- promote inclusion
- psychology
- interact with healthcare users
- develop new imaging techniques
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- determine imaging techniques to be performed
- adhere to organisational code of ethics
- apply organisational techniques
- pathology
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- conduct radiotherapy computer planning
- apply context specific clinical competences
- radiation protection
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
- scientific research methodology
- calculate exposure to radiation
- first aid
- prepare patients for imaging procedures
Optional (EN) · 22
- educate on the prevention of illness
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- administer radiotherapy
- interpret medical images
- prepare lesson content
- orthopaedics
- perform lectures
- conduct video telemetry
- perform clinical research in radiography
- identify progression of disease
- human physiology
- pharmacology
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- epidemiology
- pedagogy
- conduct health related research
- use foreign languages for health-related research
- implant brachytherapy treatments
- development trends in radiography
- use foreign languages in patient care
- use obstetric sonography
- Interpret diagnostic procedures for vascular surgery
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