<ul><li>Evaluating patients’ medical histories to ensure the various medical imaging procedures will not harm them.</li><li>Suggesting alternative medical imaging techniques, when necessary.</li><li>Informing patients about the medical imaging process.</li><li>Using devices such as computer tomography (CT) scanners and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines.</li><li>Performing or directing radiology staff to carry out image-guided, diagnostic procedures.</li><li>Working with radiology lab technicians to perfect image quality.</li><li>Interpreting the results from diagnostic imaging procedures to determine diagnoses.</li><li>Communicating and discussing results and diagnoses with physicians.</li><li>Compiling written reports of results and diagnoses.</li><li>Following medical protocols for resuscitation, bleeding, infection, or other emergency situations, when necessary.</li></ul>

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