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(Radiological Technologist) Imaging Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

A. What do they do? Take x-rays and Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT or CT) scans Administer nonradioactive materials into patient’s blood stream Operate radiological and magnetic imaging equipment Determine quality and usability of images produced Collect and record patient data Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

B. Tools they use: Imaging equipment Darkroom equipment and supplies Medical x-ray system software Positioning aids Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

C. Working conditions: Most work 40 hours per week Work in well lit, safe, clean areas May be on call On their feet for long periods of time Radiation hazards exist. Imaging specialists wear protective shielding and clothing Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

D. Who they work for: Hospitals Diagnostic imaging centers Public Health Armed services Medical Research Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

E. Training required: One to two years of both on-the-job and informal training Apprenticeship programs are associated with training programs In Texas, a general certificate shall be issued upon successful completion of the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) examination or the appropriate exam of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

F. Skills: Attention to detail Active listening skills Speaking Operation monitoring Social perceptiveness Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

G. Knowledge areas: Medicine Science Biology Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)

H. How much do they make?: Median salary for an imaging technologist is $53, per year. O*net Summary of Imaging Technologist This area is predicted to grow 14% - 19%, between now and 2018, which is faster than normal Copyright Texas Education Agency (TEA)