NOC 32121 医学放射技术专家 | Medical radiation technologists
加拿大 NOC 32121 医学放射技术专家(Medical radiation technologists)属于TEER 1 级,要求完成两到三年的放射学、核医学或放射治疗的学院或其他批准的课程。他们使用辐射和电磁来生成身体结构的图像,以诊断和治疗伤害及疾病,并使用放射治疗设备进行放射治疗。他们受雇于医院、癌症治疗中心、诊所、放射实验室以及大专院校。
| NOC | NOC 2021 最新版本 |
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| 医学放射技术专家 Medical radiation technologists |
职业概述
Medical radiation technologists use radiation and electromagnetism to produce images of body structures for the diagnosis and treatment of injury and disease and use radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatment. They are employed in hospitals, cancer treatment centres, clinics, radiological laboratories, colleges and universities. Medical radiation technologists who are supervisors or instructors are included in this unit group.
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NOC 代码 | 32121 |
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TEER 等级 | Level 1 |
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职业分类 | 健康职业(3)- 卫生技术职业(32)- 医疗技术员和技师(3212) |
医学放射技术专家使用辐射和电磁来生成身体结构的图像,用于诊断和治疗损伤和疾病,并使用放射治疗设备进行放射治疗。他们受雇于医院、癌症治疗中心、诊所、放射学实验室、学院和大学。担任主管或讲师的医学放射技术专家也包含在本单元组中。
示例职位 (14个) | Example Titles (14 titles)
- 乳腺摄影技师 | Mammography technician
- 核医学临床讲师 | Nuclear medicine clinical instructor
- 核医学技术专家 | Nuclear medicine technologist
- 核医学技术专家主管 | Nuclear medicine technologists supervisor
- 放射肿瘤学技术专家 | Radiation oncology technologist
- 放射治疗师 | Radiation therapist
- 放射治疗临床讲师 | Radiation therapy clinical instructor
- 放射治疗技术专家 (RTT) | Radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
- 放射诊断技术专家 | Radiography technologist
- 放射技术专家 | Radiological technologist
- 放射治疗技师 | Radiotherapy technician
- X光(放射学)技师 | X-ray (radiology) technician
- 诊断成像技术专家 | Diagnostic imaging technologist
- 磁共振成像(MRI)技术专家 | Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist
主要职责 | Main Duties
- 放射技术专家 (Radiological technologists)
操作X光、放射照相和透视设备、CT扫描仪和乳腺摄影设备,以生成用于诊断的人体解剖图像
记录和处理患者数据
对放射照相和胶片处理设备进行基本验证和质量控制检查
在放射检查期间为患者提供适当的护理和监控
解释程序,为患者和设备定位,并应用辐射防护措施
可能培训和监督学生放射技师或监督其他放射技术专家
- 核医学技术专家 (Nuclear medicine technologists)
为患者或生物样本制备和施用放射性药物 (radiopharmaceuticals),如放射性核素和其他示踪材料
操作辐射探测设备,如伽马相机、扫描仪等,以获取数据供核医学医师诊断疾病
对血液、尿液和粪便等生物样本使用放射性材料进行诊断程序
记录和处理程序结果
检查设备以确保正常运行
在检查期间为患者提供适当的护理和监控
应用辐射防护措施
可能培训和监督学生核医学技术专家或监督其他核医学技术专家
- 放射治疗师 (Radiation therapists)
操作直线加速器、钴60、X光和其他放射治疗设备,以实施放射肿瘤学家规定的放射治疗
检查放射治疗设备以确保正常运行
协助放射肿瘤学家和临床物理学家准备放射治疗计划
协助准备密封的放射性材料,如钴、镭、铯和同位素,并制作石膏模型等装置
在整个治疗过程中为患者的身心健康提供适当的护理和监控
解释程序和辐射的副作用
可能培训和监督学生放射治疗技术专家或监督其他放射治疗技术专家
- 磁共振技术专家 (Magnetic resonance technologists)
操作磁共振成像(MRI)扫描仪,为放射科医生诊断疾病或损伤生成人体解剖图像
记录和处理患者数据
对磁体设备进行验证和质量控制检查
对所有患者进行安全筛查,排除可能造成伤害或无法进行检查的禁忌症
在MRI检查期间为患者提供适当的护理和监控
遵循必要的安全预防措施进入磁体室,以保护自己、患者、同事和其他人员
可能培训和监督学生磁共振技术专家或监督其他磁共振技术专家
从业要求 | Employment Requirements
需要完成放射诊断学、磁共振成像、核医学技术或放射治疗的二至三年学院或其他批准课程 (a two- to three-year college or other approved program),或放射学、核医学或放射治疗的健康科学学士学位,并有一段监督实践培训
磁共振技术专家需要完成磁共振成像研究生证书课程 (a graduate certificate program in magnetic resonance imaging)
在新斯科舍省、新不伦瑞克省、魁北克省、安大略省、萨斯喀彻温省和阿尔伯塔省需要获得监管机构的许可 (licensure with a regulatory body is required)
在纽芬兰和拉布拉多省、爱德华王子岛省、曼尼托巴省和西北地区需要成为省级协会的会员 (membership with a provincial association is required)
除魁北克省和不列颠哥伦比亚省外,所有省份都需要加拿大医学放射技术专家协会的认证 (certification by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is required)
附加信息 | Additional Information
主管和讲师需要有医学放射技术专家的经验
在魁北克,磁共振技术专家被包含在放射技术专家中
放射治疗师可能专攻剂量学 (dosimetry)、立体定向 (stereotaxy)、CT模拟或近距离放射治疗 (brachytherapy) 等领域
放射技术专家可能专攻计算机断层扫描 (computerized tomography)、血管造影 (angiography)、乳腺摄影 (mammography) 或介入放射学 (interventional radiology) 等领域
四种医学放射技术专家之间若无进一步培训,则无法相互流动
所有职位 | All Titles
- 近距离放射治疗技术专家 | Brachytherapy technologist
- 首席放射技师 | Chief radiographer
- 首席放射治疗技术专家 | Chief radiotherapy technologist
- 计算机断层扫描(CT)技术专家 | Computed tomography (CT) technologist
- 诊断成像技术专家 | Diagnostic imaging technologist
- 诊断医学放射技术专家 | Diagnostic medical radiation technologist
- 诊断放射诊断技术专家 | Diagnostic radiography technologist
- 诊断放射技师 | Diagnostic radiological technician
- 诊断放射技术专家 | Diagnostic radiological technologist
- 诊断放射学技术专家 | Diagnostic radiology technologist
- 剂量师 | Dosimetrist
- 磁共振成像(MRI)技术专家 | Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist
- 磁共振技术专家 | Magnetic resonance technologist
- 乳腺摄影技师 | Mammography technician
- 乳腺摄影技术专家 | Mammography technologist
- 医学成像技术专家 - 核医学 | Medical imaging technologist - nuclear medicine
- 医学成像技术专家 - 放射诊断 | Medical imaging technologist - radiodiagnosis
- 医学放射技术专家 | Medical radiation technologist
- 医学放射技术专家 - 加拿大武装部队 | Medical radiation technologist - Canadian Armed Forces
- 医学放射技术专家主管 | Medical radiation technologists supervisor
- 医学放射技师 | Medical radiographer
- 核磁共振成像(NMRI)技术专家 | Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI) technologist
- 核医学首席技术专家 | Nuclear medicine chief technologist
- 核医学临床协调员 | Nuclear medicine clinical coordinator
- 核医学临床讲师 | Nuclear medicine clinical instructor
- 核医学主管 | Nuclear medicine supervisor
- 核医学技术协调员 | Nuclear medicine technical coordinator
- 核医学技术总监 | Nuclear medicine technical director
- 核医学技师 | Nuclear medicine technician
- 核医学技术专家 | Nuclear medicine technologist
- 核医学技术专家主管 | Nuclear medicine technologists supervisor
- 肿瘤学技术专家 | Oncology technologist
- 正电子发射断层扫描(PET)技术专家 | Positron-emission tomography (PET) technologist
- 放射肿瘤学模拟器技术专家 | Radiation oncology simulator technologist
- 放射肿瘤学技师 | Radiation oncology technician
- 放射肿瘤学技术专家 | Radiation oncology technologist
- 放射技术专家 - 癌症治疗 | Radiation technologist - cancer therapy
- 放射技术专家 - 肿瘤学 | Radiation technologist - oncology
- 放射治疗师 | Radiation therapist
- 放射治疗师主管 | Radiation therapists supervisor
- 放射治疗首席技术专家 | Radiation therapy chief technologist
- 放射治疗临床协调员 | Radiation therapy clinical coordinator
- 放射治疗临床讲师 | Radiation therapy clinical instructor
- 放射治疗技术协调员 | Radiation therapy technical coordinator
- 放射治疗技术专家(RTT)| Radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
- 放射诊断技术专家 | Radiographic technologist
- 放射诊断首席技术专家 | Radiography chief technologist
- 放射诊断临床协调员 | Radiography clinical coordinator
- 放射诊断临床讲师 | Radiography clinical instructor
- 放射诊断主管 | Radiography supervisor
- 放射诊断技术协调员 | Radiography technical coordinator
- 放射诊断技术总监 | Radiography technical director
- 放射诊断技术专家 | Radiography technologist
- 放射诊断技术专家主管 | Radiography technologists supervisor
- 放射性同位素技师 | Radioisotope technician
- 放射性同位素技术专家 | Radioisotope technologist
- 放射技师 | Radiological technician
- 放射技术专家 | Radiological technologist
- 放射学技术专家 | Radiology technologist
- 放射治疗技师 | Radiotherapy technician
- 放射治疗技术专家 | Radiotherapy technologist
- 注册放射学技术专家 | Registered radiology technologist
- 注册核医学技术专家(RTNM)| Registered technologist in nuclear medicine (RTNM)
- 注册放射治疗技术专家 | Registered technologist in radiation therapy
- 注册放射诊断技术专家(RTR)| Registered technologist in radiography (RTR)
- 高级放射治疗技术专家 | Senior radiation therapy technologist
- 治疗放射技师 | Therapeutic radiological technician
- X光(放射学)技师 | X-ray (radiology) technician
- X光机操作员 - 医疗 | X-ray machine operator - medical
- X光技师 | X-ray technician
排除职业 | Exclusions
- 心脏病学技术专家和电生理诊断技术专家 (32123) | Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (32123)
- 医学实验室技术专家 (32120) | Medical laboratory technologists (32120)
- 医学超声医师 (32122) | Medical sonographers (32122)
- 其他医疗技术员和技师 (32129) | Other medical technologists and technicians (32129)
- 药剂技术员 (32124) | Pharmacy technicians (32124)
- 呼吸治疗师、临床灌注师和心肺技师 (32103) | Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists (32103)
- 动物保健技术员和兽医技术员 (32104) | Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (32104)
Canada National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Code: 32121
Title: Medical radiation technologists
Type: unit_group
Level: 5
Occupational Overview
Medical radiation technologists use radiation and electromagnetism to produce images of body structures for the diagnosis and treatment of injury and disease and use radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatment. They are employed in hospitals, cancer treatment centres, clinics, radiological laboratories, colleges and universities. Medical radiation technologists who are supervisors or instructors are included in this unit group.
Example Titles
- Mammography technician
- Nuclear medicine clinical instructor
- Nuclear medicine technologist
- Nuclear medicine technologists supervisor
- Radiation oncology technologist
- Radiation therapist
- Radiation therapy clinical instructor
- Radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
- Radiography technologist
- Radiological technologist
- Radiotherapy technician
- X-ray (radiology) technician
- Diagnostic imaging technologist
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist
Main Duties
Radiological technologists
- Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment, computerized tomography (CT) scanners and mammography units to produce radiographs or anatomic images of the human body for the diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury
- Record and process patient data
- Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
- Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the radiographic examination
- Explain procedures, position patient and equipment and apply radiation protection measures
- May train and supervise student radiographers or supervise other radiological technologists.
Nuclear medicine technologists
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, such as radionuclides and other tracer materials to patients or to biological samples
- Operate radiation detection equipment, such as gamma cameras, scanners, scintillation counters, tomodensitometers and ionization chambers, to acquire data for use by nuclear medicine physicians in the diagnosis of disease
- Perform diagnostic procedures using radioactive materials on biological specimens, such as blood, urine and faeces
- Record and process results of procedures
- Check equipment to ensure proper operation
- Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the examination
- Apply radiation protection measures
- May train and supervise student nuclear medicine technologists or supervise other nuclear medicine technologists.
Radiation therapists
- Operate linear accelerators, cobalt 60, X-ray and other radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatment prescribed by radiation oncologists
- Check radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation
- Assist radiation oncologists and clinical physicists with preparation of radiation treatment plan
- Assist in the preparation of sealed radioactive materials such as cobalt, radium, cesium and isotopes and the construction of devices such as plaster casts and acrylic moulds to assist with administration of radiation treatment
- Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient’s physical and psychological well-being during the entire course of treatment
- Explain procedures and side effects of radiation
- May train and supervise student radiotherapy technologists or supervise other radiotherapy technologists.
Magnetic resonance technologists
- Operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce anatomic images of the human body for diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury
- Record and process patient data
- Perform verification and quality control checks on magnet equipment
- Safety screen all patients for contra-indicators present that could harm the patient or would exclude the patient from having the examination
- Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination
- Administer and follow the necessary safety precautions for entry to the magnet room to protect themselves, the patient, their colleagues, other members of the health care team and any other individuals who may be present
- May train and supervise student magnetic resonance technologists or supervise other magnetic resonance technologists.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of a two- to three-year college or other approved program in diagnostic radiography or magnetic resonance imaging (for radiological technologists and magnetic resonance technologists), nuclear medicine technology (for nuclear medicine technologists) or radiation therapy (for radiation therapists)
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- a bachelor of health sciences in radiography, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy
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- a period of supervised practical training are required.
- Magnetic resonance technologists require completion of a graduate certificate program in magnetic resonance imaging.
- Licensure with a regulatory body is required in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
- Membership with a provincial association is required in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba and Northwest Territories.
- Certification by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is required in all provinces except Quebec and British Columbia.
Additional Information
- Experience as a medical radiation technologist is required for supervisors and instructors.
- Magnetic resonance technologists are included in radiological technologists in Quebec.
- Radiation therapists may specialize in areas such as dosimetry, stereotaxy, computed tomography (CT) simulation or brachytherapy.
- Radiological technologists may specialize in areas such as computerized tomography, angiography, mammography or interventional radiology.
- There is no mobility between the four types of medical radiation technologists without further training.
Index of Titles
- Brachytherapy technologist
- Chief radiographer
- Chief radiotherapy technologist
- Computed tomography (CT) technologist
- Diagnostic imaging technologist
- Diagnostic medical radiation technologist
- Diagnostic radiography technologist
- Diagnostic radiological technician
- Diagnostic radiological technologist
- Diagnostic radiology technologist
- Dosimetrist
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist
- Magnetic resonance technologist
- Mammography technician
- Mammography technologist
- Medical imaging technologist - nuclear medicine
- Medical imaging technologist - radiodiagnosis
- Medical radiation technologist
- Medical radiation technologist - Canadian Armed Forces
- Medical radiation technologists supervisor
- Medical radiographer
- Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI) technologist
- Nuclear medicine chief technologist
- Nuclear medicine clinical coordinator
- Nuclear medicine clinical instructor
- Nuclear medicine supervisor
- Nuclear medicine technical coordinator
- Nuclear medicine technical director
- Nuclear medicine technician
- Nuclear medicine technologist
- Nuclear medicine technologists supervisor
- Oncology technologist
- Positron-emission tomography (PET) technologist
- Radiation oncology simulator technologist
- Radiation oncology technician
- Radiation oncology technologist
- Radiation technologist - cancer therapy
- Radiation technologist - oncology
- Radiation therapist
- Radiation therapists supervisor
- Radiation therapy chief technologist
- Radiation therapy clinical coordinator
- Radiation therapy clinical instructor
- Radiation therapy technical coordinator
- Radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
- Radiographic technologist
- Radiography chief technologist
- Radiography clinical coordinator
- Radiography clinical instructor
- Radiography supervisor
- Radiography technical coordinator
- Radiography technical director
- Radiography technologist
- Radiography technologists supervisor
- Radioisotope technician
- Radioisotope technologist
- Radiological technician
- Radiological technologist
- Radiology technologist
- Radiotherapy technician
- Radiotherapy technologist
- Registered radiology technologist
- Registered technologist in nuclear medicine (RTNM)
- Registered technologist in radiation therapy
- Registered technologist in radiography (RTR)
- Senior radiation therapy technologist
- Therapeutic radiological technician
- X-ray (radiology) technician
- X-ray machine operator - medical
- X-ray technician
Exclusions
- Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (32123)
- Medical laboratory technologists (32120)
- Medical sonographers (32122)
- Other medical technologists and technicians (32129)
- Pharmacy technicians (32124)
- Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists (32103)
- Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (32104)
Occupational Classification Breakdown
| Classification Level | Category |
|---|---|
| Broad occupational category | 3 – Health occupations |
| TEER | 2 – Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
| Major group | 32 – Technical occupations in health |
| Sub-major group | 321 – Technical occupations in health (except practitioners of natural healing) |
| Minor group | 3212 – Medical technologists and technicians |
| Version | NOC 2021 Version 1.0 |