Yeah already tired of those career evaluation exams that take hours to complete. Just want to focus on x ray technican. Your imput is appreciated as I try to make career choices here.
2007-12-22 11:54:24 · 3 answers · asked by RexD 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Careers & Employment ➔ Health Care
The correct term is radiologic technologist (we do more than just regular x-rays and technician is demeaning).
Check out these videos and then continue looking around the site. Let me know if you have any specific questions.
https://www.asrt.org/content/RecruitmentRetention/RecruitmentTools/career_videos.aspx
Regarding Ammada P's answer: It is a very safe career. It is strictly regulated and we know how to protect ourselves.
2007-12-22 15:04:25 · answer #1 · answered by RadTech - BAS RT(R)(ARRT) 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Some patients are extreamly over weight and you have to pck them up or position them to get the xrays. There is also ongoing classes you must attend to keep you qualified
2007-12-22 12:35:29 · answer #2 · answered by Kris Z 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
well one big question is the amount of radiation you are going to be around and how critical it can be to your health.
2007-12-22 12:00:27 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋