From clinical perfusion scientist to radiographer
11 of the 55 essential skills of a radiographer are already essential for a clinical perfusion scientist — about 20% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 44
- would be new
- 20%
- of the target job covered
- 55
- essential skills of a radiographer
What a radiographer does
Radiographers use a range of technologies to examine, treat and care for patients. They work in the fields of Medical Imaging, Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine and apply ionising radiation, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and radioactive sources.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply context specific clinical competences
- communicate in healthcare
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- contribute to continuity of health care
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- health care legislation
- human anatomy
- hygiene in a health care setting
- medical terminology
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
What would be new
44 skillsEssential for a radiographer and not for a clinical perfusion scientist. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- adhere to organisational code of ethics
- analyse X-ray imagery
- apply organisational techniques
- apply radiation protection procedures
- apply radiological health sciences
- calculate exposure to radiation
- conduct cancer screening tests
- conduct radiotherapy computer planning
- deal with emergency care situations
- determine imaging techniques to be performed
- develop new imaging techniques
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- evidence-based radiography practice
- first aid
- follow clinical guidelines
- health care occupation-specific ethics
- healthcare data systems
- interact with healthcare suppliers
- interact with healthcare users
- interpret requests for imaging examinations
- listen actively
- maintain imaging equipment
- manage healthcare users' data
- manage radiology information system
- medical contrast agents
- medical oncology
- operate medical imaging equipment
- paediatrics
- pathology
- pharmaceutical products
- post-process medical images
- prepare patients for imaging procedures
- promote inclusion
- provide health education
- provide information
- provide psychological support to patients
- psychology
- radiation physics in healthcare
- radiation protection
and 4 more
Other moves from clinical perfusion scientist
2 roles- respiratory therapy technician15 skills in common
- occupational therapist11 skills in common
← clinical perfusion scientistradiographer →The other way round
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How far are you from being a radiographer?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.