RADIOLOGY
- INTRODUCTION
- CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- COURSE
- COLLEGES
- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Radio technicians are a group of allied medicine professionals who are trained to use medical imaging techniques, such as x-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound for creating images of a patient’s internal anatomy to diagnose injury or disease. Imaging techniques involve the use of radiation, hence it is very important to have adequate training and understanding of radiation safety and protection.
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Mammographer
- CT Technologist
- MRI Technician
- Sc. Radiology for 3 years
Then
- sc Radiotherapy / Radio-diagnosis for 2-3 years
- Diploma/PG Diploma Radiotherapy / Radio-diagnosis for 2 years
College | Location |
All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) | Multiple Locations |
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences | Bangalore |
University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital | New Delhi |
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Chandigarh |
Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post-Graduation Medical Education Research | Pondicherry |
Armed Forces Medical College | Pune |
Christian Medical College | Vellore |
Maulana Azad Medical College | New Delhi |
Grant Medical College | Mumbai |
- Diagnose and treat patients through medical imaging techniques
- Create images using CT scans, MRI, X-rays, ultrasounds, etc.
- Be aware of the body parts that are to be evaluated
- Monitor the safety measure before and during the imaging
- Be able to interpret the reports correctly
- Brief and console the patient about the procedure
- Communicate with the patient with empathy and care
- Organise the accounts and reports of the patients in a proper manner
- Remain well versed with different machines and their technology
- Perform duties in line with the ethical standards
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