| Skills and Occupational Descriptions
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS: Take X-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Include technologists who specialize in other modalities such as computed tomography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance. Include workers whose primary duties are to demonstrate portions of the human body on X-ray film or fluoroscopic screen.
- Administer CT scans
- Administer radioactive isotopes
- Apply anatomy theory
- Apply chemistry theory
- Apply hazardous materials information
- Apply human anatomy & physiology knowledge
- Apply medical theory to radiology
- Apply medical x-ray procedures
- Apply patient care procedures
- Apply physiological knowledge
- Apply quality assurance techniques
- Apply sanitation practices to health care
- Apply uniform medical tests or procedures
- Execute blood volume studies
- Execute fat absorption studies
- Execute red cell survival studies
- Inject non radioactive material for patient radiologic tests
- Maintain medical diagnostic equipment
- Make appointments
- Operate magnetic resonance imager
- Operate radiologic equipment
- Operate ultrasound equipment
- Operate x-ray machines
- Perform computed tomography tests
- Perform magnetic resonance tests
- Perform noninvasive medical diagnostic techniques
- Perform noninvasive peripheral vascular tests
- Perform ultrasound tests
- Prepare radioactive isotopes for therapeutic applications
- Read/understand operating manuals
- Understand & use medical terminology
- Use clinical radiation safety procedures
- Use darkroom procedures in radiology/medical/dental lab setting
- Use medical diagnostic machines correctly under time constraints
- Use precision medical diagnosis machines/instruments
Northern San Joaquin Regional Collaborative
San Joaquin Delta College 5151 Pacific Avenue Stockton, CA 95207
Phone 209/954-5758 Fax 209/954-5600 |