Medical Radiographers

Overview

  • Medical (diagnostic) radiographers operate x-ray machines, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and other imaging devices for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, assist in the diagnosis of injuries and diseases and are involved in intervention procedures such as the removal of kidney stones. They operate under the supervision of senior staff. Therapeutic radiographers specialise in the planning and administration of radiotherapy treatment for patients with cancer.
  • £ 35358

Amount of people employed as

1168 people employed as Medical Radiographers in the current year.

Educational Requirements

Honours, Bachelor's degree

Percent Female

72.27

Percent male

27.72

Annual Openings

74

Employment Current

1168

National Lq

0.92