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Can your become a radiologist if you are a radiologist technician?
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∙ 7y ago
Radiologist is a medical doctor specialised in intepreting medical scans (x-ray/mri/cat etc.). Radiographer is someone who takes the actual medical scans and X-ray technician is works under the radiographer in terms of hierachy.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoA radiologist is a Doctor Who is specialized in reading x-ray results and CT-Scan reading.While a radiologic technician is the person assisting us and the one who obtain the shots for the radiologist to interprete.
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∙ 16y agono its not the same.....radiologists are the doctors who read the x-rays....x-ray techs are the people who actually take the x-rays
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∙ 11y agoRadiologist by far. Radiologist are medical doctors that specialize in radiology.
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∙ 7y agoIf you go to medical school, and become an MD, yes.
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How long is the radiologist technician course?
2-4 years
What are some middle level health care careers?
Pharmacy Technician Ultrasound Technician Radiologist Sleep Technician Respiratory Therapist
What is a person called who takes x-rays?
X-ray technician, or radiologist.
What aptitudes are needed to be a radiologist technician?
A radiologist must understand basic algebra and basic science and also be good with people.
Are there any radiology technician schools that provide completely online courses?
There are several online schools that offer radiology technician courses. However to get a job as a radiologist, you still need to have hands on training to become certified.
What is the average salary for a radiologist technician?
According to the American Society of Radiology Technicians, the average salary for a radiology technician is $58065.
What is a person who takes x rays called?
X-ray technician, or radiologist.
What does an x-ray technician do?
Take X-rays for the radiologist to read
What does radiology technician certification mean?
A radiology technician certificate means that you can practice the jobs of being a radiologist or technician in the presence of your state. It's really helpful if you want that type of job.
Where can I find a book on how to become a radiologist?
I was unable to find any books on how to become a radiologist. You can find websites like http://blogs.payscale.com/salarystories/2007/02/radiologist.html or http://www.thebestdegrees.org/how-to-become-a-radiologist/. Radiology requres medical school.
Does a radiologist watch the ultra sound being done?
In some cases a radiologist will watch the ultrasound being accomplished, but in most cases the technician actually does the ultrasound. The radiologist simply reads the completed ultrasound and views the pictures (images) and video if available.
How many years of college for radiologist?
how many years in college does it take to become a diagnostic radiologist noninvasive?
