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Example radiological equipment specialist requirements on a job description

Radiological equipment specialist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in radiological equipment specialist job postings.
Sample radiological equipment specialist requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in radiological equipment.
  • Certified in radiological safety practices.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards.
  • Proficiency in the use of diagnostic imaging equipment.
Sample required radiological equipment specialist soft skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
  • Attention to detail.

Radiological equipment specialist job description example 1

National Guard radiological equipment specialist job description

Soldiers use radar to scan the battlefield and detect enemy threats. As a Radiology Specialist, you'll use medical equipment to scan your fellow Soldiers for a different kind of threat: injuries and illness.

Radiology (the use of X-rays) is one of the many tools doctors use to detect health problems. Working with Medical Corps Officers, Army National Guard Radiology Specialists operate X-ray and X-ray-related equipment to perform radiographic examinations. Radiology Specialists also prepare, assemble, and adjust X-ray instruments and materials, and assemble and disassemble radiology equipment and shelters.

Perform body section radiography, foreign body localization, prenatal, pediatric, urogenital, and radiographic examinations of the digestive, respiratory, vascular, and nervous systems
Operate fixed and portable radiology equipment
Inspect and perform operator maintenance on radiology equipment


Some of the Skills You'll Learn

Patient care in radiology
Medical ethics and law
Human structure and function
Principles of radiation protection
Field radiography


Helpful Skills

Interest in algebra, biology, and other sciences
Strong attention to detail
Ability to follow strict standards and procedures
Enjoy helping others

Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career as an X-ray technologist or a nuclear medicine technologist with civilian hospitals, diagnostic clinics, and medical laboratories. You may also be able to specialize in other radiology disciplines and obtain certifications through continued study and experience. Certain restrictions apply, and specific educational criteria must be met.


Earn While You Learn

Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for Radiology Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 46 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.


Benefits/Requirements



Benefits


Paid training A monthly paycheck Montgomery GI Bill Federal and State tuition assistance Retirement benefits for part-time service Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage) 401(k)-type savings plan Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans) Health care benefits available VA home loans Bonuses, if applicable Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change


Requirements
Military enlistment in the Army National Guard Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)


Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.


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Job Category:
Medical

Age Requirements:
Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 tech technician
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Radiological equipment specialist job description example 2

Army National Guard radiological equipment specialist job description

Soldiers use radar to scan the battlefield and detect enemy threats. As a Radiology Specialist, you'll use medical equipment to scan your fellow Soldiers for a different kind of threat: injuries and illness.

Radiology (the use of X-rays) is one of the many tools doctors use to detect health problems. Working with Medical Corps Officers, Army National Guard Radiology Specialists operate X-ray and X-ray-related equipment to perform radiographic examinations. Radiology Specialists also prepare, assemble, and adjust X-ray instruments and materials, and assemble and disassemble radiology equipment and shelters.

* Perform body section radiography, foreign body localization, prenatal, pediatric, urogenital, and radiographic examinations of the digestive, respiratory, vascular, and nervous systems
* Operate fixed and portable radiology equipment
* Inspect and perform operator maintenance on radiology equipment

Some of the Skills You'll Learn

* Patient care in radiology
* Medical ethics and law
* Human structure and function
* Principles of radiation protection
* Field radiography

Helpful Skills

* Interest in algebra, biology, and other sciences
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to follow strict standards and procedures
* Enjoy helping others

Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career as an X-ray technologist or a nuclear medicine technologist with civilian hospitals, diagnostic clinics, and medical laboratories. You may also be able to specialize in other radiology disciplines and obtain certifications through continued study and experience. Certain restrictions apply, and specific educational criteria must be met.

Earn While You Learn

Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for Radiology Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 46 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.

Benefits/Requirements

Benefits

* Paid training
* A monthly paycheck
* Montgomery GI Bill
* Federal and State tuition assistance
* Retirement benefits for part-time service
* Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
* 401(k)-type savings plan
* Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
* Health care benefits available
* VA home loans
* Bonuses, if applicable
* Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

Requirements

* Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
* Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
* Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
* Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
* Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.

Other Job Information


ZIP Code: 72086

Job Category: Medical

Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 tech technician
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Updated March 14, 2024

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