This is technical work performing a limited variety of prescribed diagnostic X-ray procedures. Work involves performing a limited variety of standard diagnostic radiographic procedures used for organ, bone or tissue studies in accordance with a physician's referral.
Work generally includes the maintenance of related records and supplies.
Employees working under general supervision usually receive some instructions with respect to the details of most assignments but are free to develop their own work sequences within established procedures, methods and policies. They are often physically removed from their supervisor and subject to only periodic checks. Where the work is usually repetitive and the employee works from detailed instructions, the difficulty is usually limited to accuracy and speed. The purpose of the contact is to plan, coordinate and advise on work efforts, interpret guidelines or instructions, elicit opinions or give guidance on the basis of facts to resolve common issues or problems when the information is not sensitive in nature or the individuals or groups are working toward mutual goals and have basically cooperative attitudes. Well developed communication skills are required.