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/ɹˌeɪdɪˈɒlədʒi tɛknˈɪʃən/
/ɹˌeɪdɪˈɑːlədʒi tɛknˈɪʃən/a healthcare professional who performs diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and other imaging studies
Who is a "radiology technician"?
A radiology technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in performing medical imaging procedures to help diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries. These professionals operate various imaging equipment, such as X-ray machines, CT scanners, and MRI machines. Radiology technicians prepare patients for imaging procedures, position them correctly, and make sure that images are clear and accurate for radiologists or other healthcare providers to analyze. They also maintain imaging equipment, follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and themselves, and provide care to patients during procedures.
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