Army
MEDICAL

MOS

68P

Radiology Specialist

Description

The radiology specialist operates fixed and portable radiology equipment or supervises radiology activities. MOS 68P personnel require good eye hand coordination and manual dexterity, no aversion to the sight of blood and be able to stand for long periods of time.

Core Skills

  • medical imaging operations
  • radiology equipment setup and calibration
  • image quality assessment
  • patient workflow management
  • radiation safety and compliance
  • medical documentation and recordkeeping
  • attention to detail
  • infection control procedures
  • time management in clinical settings
  • interdisciplinary communication
  • customer service and patient interaction
  • stress management

Common Certifications

  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification
  • State Radiologic Technologist License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • HIPAA Compliance Training
  • Computed Tomography (CT) Certification (ARRT-CT)
  • Joint Commission Compliance Training

Civilian Career Paths

  • RADIOLOGY
  • CLINICAL TECHNICIAN
  • IT MANAGEMENT

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