Radiographers are a group of multiskilled professionals that are involved in a wide range of medical imaging modalities to aid in the diagnosis and prevention of disease.
Qualified radiographers work either in a private practice or hospital environment.
Upon graduation you will be skilled in all disciplines ready for the workforce. To best describe the job, the main modalities will now be briefly discussed. The production of radiographs, it is not simply pressing a button. An understanding of the interaction of x-rays with matter and an accurate precise delivery of radiation has to be assessed in order to gain an image of diagnostic quality. Trauma patients presenting to the emergency department are often traumatised or debilitated.