limited radiographer

lim·it·ed ra·di·og·ra·pher

(lim'i-tĕd rā'dē-og'ră-fĕr)

A medical professional who is licensed to perform specific x-ray procedures for diagnostic purposes. The specific duties of a limited radiographer vary according to state laws, but may include patient positioning, operation of x-ray equipment, and processing x-ray films.

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