Sonographer

Duties and responsibilities

A diagnostic medical procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to produce dynamic visual images of organs, tissues, or even blood flow inside the body. This type of procedure is known as a ultrasound or a sonogram. The sonogram can be used to examine many types of body parts like the abdomen, breast, female reproductive system, heart, and blood vessels.   

Average salary

$78,000

Educational requirements

They require an associate degree that takes two years and a bachelor’s degree program that takes about four year. Some employers may provide on the job training to workers who are experienced in another health career like a nurse.

I wouldn’t really want to become one because I’m not interested.    

Radiologic technologist

Duties and responsibilities

Radiologic technologists use x-ray machines ultrasounds, magnetic resonance scanners, and other advanced technology machines. These machines help diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries under the direction of a physician. They are responsible for getting patients ready to take a test and treatment that will be performed.  It is their responsibility that the equipment is ready and capable of being used. They work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, medical laboratories, and private industries.

Average salary

$24,000 - $36,000

Educational requirements

Students should take the most challenging courses in science, math, and English in high school. To become registered radiologic technologist, students must complete a two year program in a hospital or school. A high school diploma or GED certificate is required for entry into the programs.

I would like to become one to know how to use advanced equipment.

Pharmacy technician

Duties and responsibilities

Pharmacy technicians work in pharmacies under the direction of a pharmacist. What there main duty is, is to fill out prescriptions according to what the doctor orders for the patients.

Some other duties for pharmacist are to:

Ø  Check inventories and order supplies.

Ø  Receive and check in supplies.

Ø  Wait on customers.

Ø  They help fill out insurance for forms.

They mostly work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and sometimes in large industrial complexes.

Average salary: $15,000 - $25,000

Educational requirements:

Students should take math science and typing courses. For science they should especially take chemistry. A high school diploma is usually required to begin pharmacy technician training. Two years of training courses leads to certificates and are available at most community colleges. Six months programs are offered at privately operated schools. 

i wouldn't want to be one because honestly they make a little bit of money.   

                                Ophthalmic technician

Technologists help other ophthalmologist collect data and measurements to allow the correct diagnosis treatment of the disease or medical problem. They work at hospitals, clinics, or for ophthalmologist in private practices. Some of their duties include:

·       Performing simple eye exams

·       Assisting with the eye surgery

·       Explaining diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.

Average Salary: $14,000 - $25,000

Students that want to become of this technician must have a diploma in high school or a GED certificate and a two year of college prior to beginning ophthalmic training programs. The time it takes to complete a training program is about two years complete.

i wouldn't really like to be one because

the job looks difficult.

Nuclear medicine technologist

Duties and responsibilities

Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat disease. What they do is they position some type of equipment on the patient and they take images of the patient. The pictures allow physicians to identify the problems or abnormal things in areas. They work in performed specialized areas such as hospital departments, clinics, and laboratories.

Salary

$28,000 - $42,000

Education requirements

Students should take the most challenging science, math, and English courses. Be in nuclear medicine technology training programs from a time of one to four years. Associate and bachelor’s degree are offered in colleges and universities.  

I would like to be in it to study nuclear training programs.

Monitor surveillance technician

Duties and responsibilities

 The Duties of a monitor surveillance technician observe the electrical activity of heart beats which displays on series of monitors in cardiac care units of hospitals.

·       They gather and report heart pattern information on patients.

·       Operate monitoring computers that simultaneously display multiple patient results.

Average salary:

$26,000 - $41,000

Educational requirements

Students wanting to become monitor surveillance technicians should take math, science, and computer technology courses in high school. 

Duties and responsibilities

Health sciences librarians collect and organize medical information and help practitioners find the necessary information for the patients care, education, and administration. Librarians require books, journals and other materials. Also they establish electronic and sometimes digital databases. Librarians get help from technicians to help them organize collections book shelves and manage circulation desks.

Average salary: $20,000 - $30,000 (library technicians)

                                $35,000 - $55,000 (librarians)

Educational requirements:

Some requirements that students need are challenging high school courses in science math and English. Health science librarians can either complete community college or technician programs. Some students should earn and undergraduate degree in science and must earn a master’s degree.

I wouldn't really want to be this because I would want to do something else.

Medical assistant

Duties and responsibilities:

Medical assistants help physicians and nurses deliver patient care. They also schedule appointments, to take blood pressure, respiratory checks, and temperatures for the patient’s well being. Some of this medical assistants work in hospitals, clinics, and private offices.

Average salary:

$17,000 - $18,000

Educational requirements:

Students should complete high school with their courses in biology, physical science, office managements, and communication with the human relation. Some of the medical assistant training programs are provided by community colleges and for-profit technical training schools. 

Emergency medical technician

Duties and responsibilities:

Emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, usually work in teams if two in specially design ambulances. They provide immediate life or limb saving medical treatment at the scenes if accidents and injuries as well as transport casualties to hospital emergency rooms for further care. The job is both physically demanding and stressful. Emergency medical technicians often respond to:

ØAutomobile accidents

Ø Heart attacks

Ø Gunshot wounds

Ø Unscheduled childbirth

Ø Drowning’s

Ø Other serious medical emergencies

Average salary: $25,000 - $37,000

Educational requirements:

Students must have a high school diploma (in some areas GED certificates may be substituted) in order to become an emergency medical technician. Driver’s education, health, and science courses are strongly recommended and may be required before enrolling in some training programs.

Basic emergency medical technicians training includes about 100-120 hours spent in the classroom and 10 hours in a hospital emergency room. Emergency medical technicians are required to pass a state licensing or certification tests and participate in continuing education programs. Many emergency medical technicians earn associate degree in their field.

No i think dont think so becuase i dont want to be pressures when another persons life is in my hand.

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