How to Answer: Do you have any difficulty when lifting or turning patients?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Radiologic Technologist job interview.
16. Do you have any difficulty when lifting or turning patients?
How to Answer
As a Radiologic Technologist, "‹you will need to lift and turn patients to get the perfect shot. Tell the interviewer how you safely move your patients with the help of another technician if necessary.
Written by Ryan Brown on December 20th, 2020
1st Answer Example
"If I think I'm going to have difficulties moving a patient because of their size or complexity of the shot I'm sure to ask a colleague to assist me."
Written by Ryan Brown on December 20th, 2020
2nd Answer Example
"I have had difficulty lifting patients in the past. To avoid hurting myself, hurting the patient or prolonging the appointment I'm comfortable asking for assistance for everyone's safety."
Written by Heather Douglass
Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback
Anonymous Answer
"When lifting or turning patients, usually at least 2 people are required since a slider board is regularly involved. This difficult work will then become a lot more manageable and safe for the patient."
Rachelle's Feedback
Good answer! You highlight your knowledge and experience while also showing confidence in your abilities.