Radiologic Technologist Interview
Questions

"I've worked under all types of leadership styles and have been able to work under all of them. I do find that I work best with a supervisor that is confident, hard working and possesses the same integrity as I do."

"I've had the opportunity to work and excel with all types of supervision."

"Why do you enjoy working here?"

"What is the first thing you would like accomplished in the first 10 days on the job?"

"I am careful to keep a balance in my life in order to prevent personal burnout. Working out regularly and reading books on my downtime is a very helpful way for me to avoid burnout."

"To prevent personal burnout I relax with yoga each morning for 20 minutes before I start my day."

"I give difficult patients the same care that I give cooperative patients. I find that patients that refuse X-rays generally are anxious about the scan and just need their mind put at ease and their questions answered."

"I would first ask the patient if they had any questions. I've found that by listening to the patient I can determine why they are refusing care."

"During my training I had a really amazing leader. She was thoughtful, attentive, and thorough. I believe these qualities are what made her team want to listen and learn, from her. I always told myself that when I am in a leadership position I would try to emulate those qualities as well."

"A good leader is one that is well rounded in the job, willing to help others, confident and displays a high level of integrity."

"My peers would describe me as an energetic, hardworking, knowledgeable Tech. They would say that I'm always willing to help others and that I love my job."

"My coworkers would say that I always come to work with a positive attitude ready to start the day."

"I would like to further develop my leadership skills by actively mentoring others. It is important to not only help others around you learn, but to also help them develop their skills and achieve their objectives. I believe this will help me become a much more effective manager in the future and create a more positive and productive environment for my work team."

"I'd like to develop my public speaking skills. In my current job we've recently started weekly training where we each teach a topic in front of the staff. It's been challenging for me to speak in front of other and I'm hoping it gets easier each time I present."

"I want to work in a large hospital environment because it provides opportunities for me to expand my knowledge with training and by working alongside experts."

"Your facility has one of the top-rated cardiac units in the country, and I am interested in utilizing my experience with cardiac patients in a hospital engaging in the latest research and techniques."

"I'm available to work any shift you need me on. What shifts do you all have here? Was there one that you needed me to fill? "

"My ideal schedule would be an evening shift. I'm a bit of a night owl and enjoy working the night shift."

"MRI's may be preferred over a CT scan by the provider simply because of the amount of radiation exposure with CT scans."

"MRI's are sometimes preferred over CT scans because of the ability to scan certain soft tissue tumors unlike a CT scan."

"Before performing a CT scan on children I've found it helpful to bring them into the room and show them around before the scan. Explaining how the machine moves around them, allowing them to test out the table where they will lay and showing them where their parents will wait until it is finished."

"When explaining a CT scan to a child I would be sure to be down on his level, talk softly and answer any questions they may have."

"I do work well within the team. I'm often asked to be the lead of projects because of my time management and organizational skills. I don't have any problems delegating work, keeping a team on schedule and following up with people in order to accomplish a goal."

"Absolutely! My approach with patients is to work within a multidisciplinary team. It's important that we work well together to provide the best care for the patient."

"CT scans use X-rays and MRI scans use powerful magnetic fields and radio frequency pulses to produce detailed pictures of organs, soft tissues, bone and other internal body structures."

"CT scans use X-rays and MRI scans use powerful magnetic fields and radio frequency pulses. I've been performing CT scans for 4 years and assisting with MRI's for 2."

"I would bring my knowledge, skills, and passion to this job. My life's work has been caring for others and I look forward to the opportunity to care for others here."

"I will bring 12 years experience of CT and MRI scanning to this position. I look forward to working with a team of profesisonals in your Oncology department."

"Currently, I am earning 55K per year. I'd like to stay in this salary range. What range are you offering for this position?"

"After researching the average salary for this location it seems that my current salary of $60K is quite comparable​."