Radiography assistants and imaging support workers

As a radiography assistant or imaging support worker, you’ll work closely with diagnostic radiographers who use imaging to work out which disease or condition is causing a patient’s illness and/or therapeutic radiographers who use doses of x-rays and other ionising radiation to treat medical conditions, such as cancer and tumours.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Processing images
• Ordering stocks of consumable items
• Helping with procedures such as biopsies
• Making sure the working environment is clean and hygienic
• Preparing patients for treatment,
• Checking the equipment and reporting faults

Inputting data