4.5 KiB
4.5 KiB
Competences — radiographer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7639a601-6db0-41ed-9fb0-813d9b8beb05).
Essential
- adhere to organisational code of ethics (skill/competence)
- analyse X-ray imagery (skill/competence)
- apply context specific clinical competences (skill/competence)
- apply organisational techniques (skill/competence)
- apply radiation protection procedures (skill/competence)
- apply radiological health sciences (skill/competence)
- calculate exposure to radiation (skill/competence)
- communicate in healthcare (skill/competence)
- comply with legislation related to health care (skill/competence)
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice (skill/competence)
- conduct cancer screening tests (skill/competence)
- conduct radiotherapy computer planning (skill/competence)
- contribute to continuity of health care (skill/competence)
- deal with emergency care situations (skill/competence)
- determine imaging techniques to be performed (skill/competence)
- develop new imaging techniques (skill/competence)
- empathise with the healthcare user (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations (skill/competence)
- ensure safety of healthcare users (skill/competence)
- evidence-based radiography practice (knowledge)
- first aid (knowledge)
- follow clinical guidelines (skill/competence)
- health care legislation (knowledge)
- health care occupation-specific ethics (knowledge)
- healthcare data systems (knowledge)
- human anatomy (knowledge)
- hygiene in a health care setting (knowledge)
- interact with healthcare suppliers (skill/competence)
- interact with healthcare users (skill/competence)
- interpret requests for imaging examinations (skill/competence)
- listen actively (skill/competence)
- maintain imaging equipment (skill/competence)
- manage healthcare users' data (skill/competence)
- manage radiology information system (skill/competence)
- medical contrast agents (knowledge)
- medical oncology (knowledge)
- medical terminology (knowledge)
- operate medical imaging equipment (skill/competence)
- paediatrics (knowledge)
- pathology (knowledge)
- pharmaceutical products (knowledge)
- post-process medical images (skill/competence)
- prepare patients for imaging procedures (skill/competence)
- promote inclusion (skill/competence)
- provide health education (skill/competence)
- provide information (skill/competence)
- provide psychological support to patients (skill/competence)
- psychology (knowledge)
- radiation physics in healthcare (knowledge)
- radiation protection (knowledge)
- radiobiology (knowledge)
- respond to changing situations in health care (skill/competence)
- scientific research methodology (knowledge)
- use e-health and mobile health technologies (skill/competence)
- work in multidisciplinary health teams (skill/competence)
Optional
- administer radiotherapy (skill/competence)
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent (skill/competence)
- conduct health related research (skill/competence)
- conduct video telemetry (skill/competence)
- development trends in radiography (knowledge)
- educate on the prevention of illness (skill/competence)
- epidemiology (knowledge)
- human physiology (knowledge)
- identify progression of disease (skill/competence)
- implant brachytherapy treatments (skill/competence)
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges (skill/competence)
- Interpret diagnostic procedures for vascular surgery (skill/competence)
- interpret medical images (skill/competence)
- orthopaedics (knowledge)
- pedagogy (knowledge)
- perform clinical research in radiography (skill/competence)
- perform lectures (skill/competence)
- pharmacology (knowledge)
- prepare lesson content (skill/competence)
- use foreign languages for health-related research (skill/competence)
- use foreign languages in patient care (skill/competence)
- use obstetric sonography (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 48 ads, as of 2026-07-19)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- patient positioning — 25 %
- radiation safety — 23 %
- radiation protection — 21 %
- patient care — 19 %