ONET Occupations » 29-2099.06

Radiologic Technicians

Maintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes.

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Parachute skills

  1. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.70)
  2. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.70)
  3. Heal, cure - People (4.54)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.46)
  5. Follow through, get things done - People (4.12)
  6. Listen - People (4.00)
  7. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.79)
  8. Use my intuition - Data (3.75)
  9. Speak - People (3.75)
  10. Manipulate - Things (3.62)
  11. Communicate well, in person - People (3.62)
  12. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  13. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (3.62)
  14. Use my brain - Data (3.57)
  15. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.54)
  16. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.50)
  17. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.50)
  18. Organize, classify - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Active Listening (3.88)
  2. Speaking (3.75)
  3. Reading Comprehension (3.50)
  4. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  1. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  2. Problem Sensitivity (3.75)
  3. Written Comprehension (3.62)
  4. Oral Expression (3.62)
  5. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.62)
  6. Control Precision (3.62)
  7. Near Vision (3.62)
  8. Information Ordering (3.50)
  9. Finger Dexterity (3.50)
  10. Multilimb Coordination (3.50)
  11. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  12. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Concern for Others (4.70)
  2. Dependability (4.51)
  3. Attention to Detail (4.46)
  4. Cooperation (4.45)
  5. Stress Tolerance (4.44)
  6. Self Control (4.34)
  7. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.22)
  8. Integrity (4.22)
  9. Initiative (4.19)
  10. Independence (4.18)
  11. Persistence (4.12)
  12. Achievement/Effort (3.97)
  13. Social Orientation (3.92)
  14. Innovation (3.79)
  15. Analytical Thinking (3.57)
  16. Leadership (3.54)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Assisting and Caring for Others (4.54)
  2. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (4.31)
  3. Interacting With Computers (4.15)
  4. Handling and Moving Objects (4.08)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.87)
  6. Performing General Physical Activities (3.85)
  7. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.83)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.82)
  9. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.75)
  10. Getting Information (3.74)
  11. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.73)
  12. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.70)
  13. Documenting/Recording Information (3.62)
  14. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.54)
  1. Take Vital Signs (4.54)
  2. Position Patient For Therapy (4.54)
  3. Prepare Patients For Tests, Therapy, Or Treatments (4.54)
  4. Use Knowledge Of Medical Terminology (3.87)
  5. Use Emergency Medical Procedures (3.87)
  6. Follow Clinical Radiation Safety Procedures (3.87)
  7. Use Hazardous Materials Information (3.87)
  8. Use Clinical Sterilizing Technique (3.87)
  9. Follow Infectious Materials Procedures (3.87)
  10. Use Darkroom Procedures In Radiology Or Medical Or Dental Lab Setting (3.87)
  11. Use Interpersonal Communication Techniques (3.87)
  12. Follow Dental Or Medical Office Procedures (3.87)
  13. Follow Dental Or Medical X-Ray Procedures (3.87)
  14. Follow Patient Observation Procedures (3.87)
  15. Use Quality Assurance Techniques (3.87)
  16. Use Sanitation Practices In Health Care Settings (3.87)
  17. Lift Or Transport Ill Or Injured Patients (3.85)
  18. Operate Radiologic Equipment (3.83)
  19. Use Medical Diagnostic Equipment (3.83)
  20. Operate Ultrasound Equipment (3.83)
  21. Operate X-Ray Machines (3.83)
  22. Identify Body Response Variations (3.75)
  23. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.75)
  24. Collect Clinical Data (3.74)
  25. Inventory Medical Supplies Or Instruments (3.62)
  26. Record Medical History Or Data (3.62)