Glossary Term:

Title

radiologic technologist

Phonetic

<b>ray</b>-dee-uh-<b>LAH</b>-jick teck-<b>nah</b>-luh-jist

Description

A health professional who positions patients for x-rays and other imaging tests, takes the images, and then develops and checks the images for quality. The films taken by the technologist are then sent to a radiologist to be read..