321101 - Radiologic technologist
Performs treatment procedures with ionizing radiation devices that reduce or eliminate cancerous tumors. Collaborates with a radiologist doctor, plans treatment. Determines the exact location of the tumor and the state of the normal organs next to it, performs radiography. Responsible for performing radiological examinations and interpreting images, supervising radiological procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
Main activities
* perform radiological examination and interpret images;
* prepare the patient for the procedure and supervise during the procedure;
* calculate the necessary radiation doses;
* supervise radiological devices and perform simple repair work;
* follow radiation safety rules and ensure safe and effective performance of radiological procedures.
Characteristic competences
* perform radiological examinations and interpret the images obtained;
* prepare the patient for radiological procedures;
* maintain and repair radiological devices;
* understand and implement radiation safety rules;
* • collaborate with other healthcare professionals.