Hard Skills
AdvancedRadiographic PositioningThe practice of accurately placing a patient's body and the X-ray equipment to obtain the specific views required for diagnostic interpretation.
ExpertRadiation Safety and ALARA ProtocolThe application of principles to keep radiation exposure 'As Low As Reasonably Achievable' through shielding, distance, and time management.
IntermediateDigital Image Post-ProcessingUtilizing specialized software to adjust image contrast, brightness, and sharpness before transmitting to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
AdvancedMedical Anatomy and PhysiologyComprehensive knowledge of human skeletal and organ systems to accurately identify landmarks and pathologies.