Apply medical imaging techniques

Description

Use imaging techniques such as X-rays and ultrasound for looking at the designated body part of the patient. Use a wide range of technology and equipment for this purpose.

Alternative labels

make use of medical imaging techniques
perform x-ray and ultrasound examinations
apply medical imaging-techniques
apply medical imaging technique
use medical imaging techniques

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Apply medical imaging techniques is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Diagnostic radiographer: Diagnostic radiographers plan, prepare and perform diagnostic imaging examinations and post processing, with a wide range of equipment and techniques using X-rays, strong magnetic fields or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and high frequency sound (Ultrasound).

Optional skill

Apply medical imaging techniques is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Apply medical imaging techniques – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022