operate medical imaging equipment

Produce high quality medical images using technologically advanced medical imaging equipment such as CT (computed tomography), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), mobile X-ray machines, ultrasound (US), nuclear medicine with Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT).

ESCO classifies operate medical imaging equipment under the skills category, specifically in the operating medical equipment subcategory.

ESCO tags operate medical imaging equipment as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Yes — operate medical imaging equipment is also known as create X-ray images, create MRI images, operate equipment for medical imaging, utilise medical imaging equipment, apply medical imaging techniques using the respective equipment, create SPECT images, operate medical-imaging equipment, or create CT images. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands operate medical imaging equipment and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.