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Medical Imaging Technician
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Medical Imaging Technician
Operates advanced diagnostic equipment to take internal pictures of patients.
Science
NSQF Level 6
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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.2L – ₹5.5L/year
Market demand
stable
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Medical Imaging Technician
1
Step 1
Polytechnic diploma (3 years)
2
Step 2
Lateral entry to degree
3
Step 3
Industry placement
Skills you'll need
patient care
Core skill
medical knowledge
Core skill
empathy
Core skill
attention to detail
Core skill
communication
Core skill
hands-on skills
Core skill
equipment maintenance
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.2L – ₹5.5L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Medical Imaging Technician actually do?
Operates advanced diagnostic equipment to take internal pictures of patients.