The radiologist takes an x-ray of the patient's internal structure to help the doctor diagnose the disease, illness, or injury. They explain the X-ray procedure to the patient and ensure that the patient is exposed to limited radiation exposure.
Attention to details - Medical images are much more complicated than "taking a picture". To get high diagnostic quality images, you need to pay close attention to the details. Therefore, the x-ray technician must strictly follow the doctor's written instructions.
Physical health - Technicians have been up for a long time, so work requires a high level of fitness and stamina.
Familiar with technology -Technicians need to be able to enjoy hands-on work on complex machines and troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
Compliance with safety rules - Some types of imaging equipment emit a small amount of ionizing radiation. To minimize the risk of exposure, technicians should strictly follow safety procedures and wear shields and protective clothing as needed.
It’s a must without practical experience you cannot move in the career. So doing an internship will be always helpful for you to know and understand the pros and cons of the field. It will help to get the hands on skills.