Definitions for "Radiologic technologist"
A trained healthcare professional who puts individuals in the correct position for x-rays, mammograms or ultrasounds, takes the pictures, develops them and ensures their high quality.
a health professional (not a doctor) trained to position patients for x-rays, take the images, and then develop and check the images for quality. The films taken by the technologist are sent to a radiologist to be read.
A health professional (not a physician) trained to properly position patients for x-rays or other radiology studies such as CT or mammography, perform the imaging study, and to develop and check the images for quality. Since mammograms (breast x-rays) are done on a machine that is used only for mammograms, the technologist must have special training in mammography. The films taken by the technologist are sent to a radiologist to be read.
Keywords:  team, important, care, health, today
an important member of today's health care team
an important part of any health care team
Keywords:  technical, assistant
a technical assistant to a radiologist who