Healthcare

Medical Imaging Technician

Operates advanced diagnostic equipment to take internal pictures of patients.

ScienceNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.2L – ₹5.5L/year
Market demand
stable
LowVery 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.