HEALTHCARE
Radiology Technician
Radiologic Technologists plays a vital role in helping physicians diagnose and treat patients. If you’re interested in a healthcare career, love working with technology, and have great people skills, this profession could be an excellent fit.
Salary Range Potential:
$55,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree
Skills Needed:
Computer Savvy, Analytical Thinking, Mathematics, Attention to Detail, Communication, Problem-Solving
Types of Employers:
Hospitals, Medical Clinics, Nursing Homes, Mobile Radiological Facilities, Physicians' Offices, Urgent Care Centers, Specialized Imaging Centers
Job Description
A Radiologic Technologist, or X-Ray Technologist, is a medical professional responsible for using imaging machines and tools to create a map of a patient’s internal tissues and organ systems to assess their overall health. Their duties include explaining procedures to patients, calibrating imaging equipment and preparing results
Training Opportunities
https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/radiologic-technology/what-is-a-radiographer.php
Pre-requisites required:https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/radiologic-technology/what-is-a-radiographer.php
Length of Program:2 years
Summary of Program Requirements:https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/radiologic-technology/what-is-a-radiographer.php
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