Radiographer job Australia

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The information on this page uses information from the Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO), which is no longer used by the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to determine eligibility for a skilled Australian visa.

Instead, DIAC now uses the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO). See below for a link to the ANZSCO page relevant to your occupation for more information.

Radiographer Jobs in Australia - ANZSCO page.

Radiographer job Australia - If your profession is Medical Diagnostic Radiographer in accordance with the Australian Skills Classified Occupation (ASCO) 2391-11 then you are currently in demand by employers in Australia.

Medical Diagnostic Radiographer

Operates X-ray and other medical imaging equipment to produce images for medical diagnostic purposes in conjunction with radiologists or other medical specialists.

Tasks

performs medical imaging on patients according to referral from medical practitioners
calculates details of procedures such as length and intensity of exposure to radiation and settings of recording equipment
explains procedures to patients
positions patients and equipment to carry out procedures
produces electronic or medical images performed by equipment such as X-ray machines, scanners, fluoroscopes and ultrasound machines for use by medical practitioners in the diagnosis of disease or injury
assists surgeons by using radiographic equipment in operating theatres to produce immediate results

Specialisations

Medical Imaging Technologist

Minimum Requirements

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