Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Radiologic technologists and technicians use special equipment to create images of internal organs, tissues, and bones.
25%
68%
7%
National data for diagnostic related technologists and technicians (SOC 29-2030).
$31,900
$45,460
$64,310
$15.34
$21.86
$30.92
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Complete a medical imaging technology program
May work part time or full time, but most work 40 hours a week.
May work days, nights, weekends, or holidays
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS will:
Be greatly responsible for patients' health and safety.
Conduct x-ray, fluoroscopy, and sonogram procedures.
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS frequently:
Are exposed to diseases on a daily basis.
Are often exposed to contaminants.
Are often exposed to hazardous conditions.
It is important that RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS be able to:
Be very exact and thorough in their work. Bad images could cause doctors to make incorrect diagnoses.
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