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MASCO Code
3211-01
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Radiographer specialises in medical imaging to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They operate equipment such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI, fluoroscopy, and mammography units, preparing and positioning a patient to ensure accurate, high-quality images while adhering to radiation safety protocols. Working closely with a radiologist and other medical professionals, they support diagnosis, treatment planning, and, in some cases, radiation therapy, while maintaining imaging equipment and contributing to quality assurance in imaging services.
Tasks
Operate radiographic and diagnostic imaging equipment to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures.
Prepare and position patients for imaging examinations, ensuring comfort, safety, and clear communication of procedures.
Apply radiation safety standards and infection control protocols to ensure safe imaging practices and compliance with regulations.
Monitor, maintain, and calibrate imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance and image quality.
Maintain accurate patient records, imaging documentation, and digital image management systems.
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to support diagnostic interpretation and patient care.
Perform diagnostic imaging services across various clinical settings including wards, surgical theatres, accident and emergency units, and mobile imaging units.
Participate in departmental quality assurance, safety, and service improvement programmes.
Provide supervision and guidance to junior staff and radiography students when required.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols and procedures accurately.
Basic computer literacy for operating digital imaging systems and managing patient records.
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and radiation safety for proper imaging techniques.
Physical stamina and empathy to assist, position, and provide comfort to patients during procedures.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
Specific
Ability to support diagnostic interpretation through collaboration with radiologists and healthcare professionals.
Competency in maintenance, calibration, and quality assurance of medical imaging equipment.
Competency in patient positioning and preparation techniques for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Competency in safe use of contrast media and specialised imaging procedures in diagnostic radiography.
Knowledge in human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic imaging.
Knowledge in radiation safety principles, exposure control protocols, and infection prevention practices in medical imaging.
Proficiency in digital imaging systems.
Proficiency in radiographic and diagnostic imaging systems.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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