Radiology supervisor vs prn radiology technologist

The differences between radiology supervisors and prn radiology technologists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a radiology supervisor and an prn radiology technologist. Additionally, a radiology supervisor has an average salary of $76,586, which is higher than the $50,899 average annual salary of an prn radiology technologist.

The top three skills for a radiology supervisor include patients, ARRT and MRI. The most important skills for an prn radiology technologist are patients, ARRT, and radiologic technologist.

Radiology supervisor vs prn radiology technologist overview

	Radiology Supervisor	PRN Radiology Technologist
Yearly salary	$76,586	$50,899
Hourly rate	$36.82	$24.47
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	3,230	84,684
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 53%	Associate Degree, 76%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Radiology supervisor vs prn radiology technologist salary

Radiology supervisors and prn radiology technologists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Radiology Supervisor	PRN Radiology Technologist
Average salary	$76,586	$50,899
Salary range	Between $47,000 And $122,000	Between $32,000 And $79,000
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Differences between radiology supervisor and prn radiology technologist education

There are a few differences between a radiology supervisor and an prn radiology technologist in terms of educational background:

	Radiology Supervisor	PRN Radiology Technologist
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 53%	Associate Degree, 76%
Most common major	Medical Technician	Medical Technician
Most common college	Northwestern University	University of Southern California

Radiology supervisor vs prn radiology technologist demographics

Here are the differences between radiology supervisors' and prn radiology technologists' demographics:

	Radiology Supervisor	PRN Radiology Technologist
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 47.9% Female, 52.1%	Male, 23.8% Female, 76.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.4% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Asian, 6.0% White, 73.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 5.4% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Asian, 6.0% White, 73.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between radiology supervisor and prn radiology technologist duties and responsibilities

Radiology supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage technical aspect of research in brain SPECT, take part in cardiac SPECT research.
Manage regulatory compliance and reporting activities with state and NRC agencies; handle employment issues.
Manage 36 staff and oversee operations of radiology and cardiology services.
Work with digital radiography and Pacs.
Train students and new hospital employees in ultrasound imaging and hospital policies.
Used ALARA to minimize patient dose.

Prn radiology technologist example responsibilities.

Manage IP office call recordings.
Order and read lab tests, x-rays, MRI, ultrasounds, and EKG.
Maintain equipment and perform QC & QA protocols.
Set up MRI exam room and supply necessary medical supplies and contrast materials.
Perform diagnostic images, QA and QC applications in accordance with MQSA and FDA.
Maintain weekly QC and QA logs.

Radiology supervisor vs prn radiology technologist skills

Common radiology supervisor skills

Patients, 22%
ARRT, 13%
MRI, 5%
Ultrasound, 5%
Patient Flow, 4%
Interventional Radiology, 4%

Common prn radiology technologist skills

Patients, 26%
ARRT, 15%
Radiologic Technologist, 7%
CPR, 5%
Surgery, 5%
Radiographic Procedures, 5%

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