Radiation Therapist

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Duties and responsibilities: Assist radiologists and oncologists (Cancer specialists) in treating diseases by exposing areas of patients’ bodies to ionizing radiation. In additional to helping with treatments, technologists are responsible for maintaining the radiation therapy equipment and helping to maintain patient records.

 

Salary: $22,000 - $36,000

Education: Students should take the most challenging science, math, and English courses available in high school. Students can train to become a radiation therapist in either one or two year program.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why Not?

I think I wouldn't want to be a radiation therapist because its not what I want to be and depend on living on. 

Perfusionist

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Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical perfusionists operate circulation equipment during medical situation when it is necessary to temporarily and artificially replace the patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions. Perfusionists also control the temperature of patients during surgery.

 

Salary: $50,000

Education: A High school diploma with a strong background in biology and chemistry is required to be accepted in perfusionist training programs.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why Not?

I would not like to be a Perfusionist because its gust not what I want to be in the future Because I have other plans in my mind and future.

Patient Representative

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Duties and Responsibilities: Patient Representatives work for healthcare administrators to address the concerns and special needs of patients and their families. They evaluate patient satification, investigation, investigate complaints, collect information about patient dissatisfaction, work with departments to resolve patient’s problems, and educate staff.

 

Salary: $20,000 - $40,000

Education: Students should take challenging high school courses in business, science, math, and English. Requirements differ, but most employers prefer college graduates with backgrounds in health or social services.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

To be onset I would not like to be one for the facts that it implicates a lot of our time and school. 

Student success statement

“Persistence can change

 Failure into extraordinary

Achievement.”

Matt Biondi

Olympic gold medal winner,

 World Record Holder

What this stamen by Matt Biondi is saying is that failure can turn you in to one of the best persons in the world. For example say you’re the sickest in your basketball team but then you want to become one off the best or even the best in order to do that you have to work twice as much as everybody else and you’ll become the greatest.  Well this is what I think this statement is trying to get across. 

Improvement in my 100 goals

I Have been improving a lot in my hundreds goal I already achieved two off my goals talk to my mom about my day and play less basketball and be in the house more often. Well in really happy because I thought it was gonna be hard but what motivated me and reminded me was to look at my goals every day one by one a and accomplish them. Well this is how I improved so far. 

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Student Success Statement

“Vision Without action is a

 Daydream. Action without vision is

 A night mare.”

Japanese Proverb

What this statement is trying to say is that if you have a goal a dream to become someone in this live you need to put effort and do whatever it takes to accomplish not just say am do it and you never even get close to trying to accomplish your dream. For example say that you have the dream to become a doctor don’t gust say that you want to be a doctor put some effort and studied hard and get good grades in your classes and don’t let nothing stop you from getting to your goal. This is what I think about this statement by Japanese Proverb.

Monitor Surveillance technician

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Duties and responsibilities: they observe all the electrical activity of heart beats which is graphical display on a serious of monitors in cardiac care units of hospitals; they examine these patterns and provide the result to physicians and nursing staff.

Salary: $26,000 - $41,000

Education: they should take math, science, and computer technology course in high school. After graduation from high school they may enroll in training programs at vocational schools, community colleges, or hospitals. Programs length varies from three months to two years.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I Think I wouldn't because its gust what I don’t want to do for the rest of my life. Also because it’s a risky choice to take its gust not my thing this is why I wouldn't want become a Monitor surveillance Technician. 

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Student success Statement

You can’t put a limit on anything.

 The more you dream, the farther you get.

Michael Phelps

22 Olympic Medals (18 gold)

What this statement by Michael Phelps is saying is that you can’t put a limit to you getting better the more you want to become good the better you get. For example Say you want to get better at you 3 pointer you keep dreaming about being the best 3 point shooter and that’s what your gonna become. 

Home Health Aide

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Duties and Responsibilities: Home health aides usually work for companies that provide in home assistance to ill, injured, elderly, or disabled customers. Their duties include taking the blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients. They help patients get in and out of bed, take baths, and dress. They also prepare and serve meals as well as perform housekeeping chores like making beds and cleaning rooms.

 

Salary: $8,000 - $18,000

Education: Most Employers prefer that nursing assistants and aides have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some vocational schools and community colleges offer training programs.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be a home health aide? Why? Why Not?

I think I would like to be a Home health aide because the fact that it has to do with medicine and housekeeping. 

Environmental Health Specialist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Sanitarians, or environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations and advise and educate clients. They also improve water and sanitation facilities and are involved in improving the quality of community environment. They often:

·        Collect and analyze samples.

·        Screen Samples for possible health hazards.

·        Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems.

·        Oversee disposal of infectious wastes.

·        Develop and manage prevention and education programs.

·        Evaluate and identify health hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.

Average Salary: $25,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high school.

A Career as a sanitarian or environmental health specialist requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or environmental engineering. Many jobs require certification and/or a Master’s Degree in these, or related Fields.

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Dietetic Technicians

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Dietetic Technicians assist dietitians in evaluating, organizing, and conducting nutrition services and programs for schools, hospitals, an industry. They:

·       Gather and evaluate diet histories.

·       Assist in planning patient meals.

·       Provide nutritional counseling.

·       Conduct food service operations.

·       Oversee food preparation and service.

·       Maintain records.

Average Salary: $16,000 - $30,000

Educational Requirements:

Students wanting to become dietetic technicians should graduate from high school with a well-rounded program. High school business courses may prove helpful.

Dietetic technicians must complete a two-year Associate’s Degree program that is accepted by the American dietetic Association. They must then pass a Commission on dietetics registration examination.

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Student Success Statement

“Disciplining yourself to do

What you know is right and

Important, although difficult, is

The highroad to pride, self-

Esteem and personal

Satisfaction.”

Margaret Thatcher

What this statement is trying to say is that it’s hard to choose the right but once you choose it you feel good and you turn kind.

For example say your running in P.E. and you’re supposed to go around the track and you’re so tired and you have a chance to cut through the filled that way you can get your lap and then gust choose the right and trake the full turn that way you don’t lie and feel write about yourself.

Dentist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Dentists examine patients’ mouths, treat patients with dental problems, and provide preventive education. Many are employed by dental schools, health agencies, hospitals, or professional groups. Some operate their own practices. Dentists:

·       Diagnose oral problems.

·       Fill cavities.

·       Perform root canals.

·       Treat gum disease.

·       Practice orthodontia.

·       Give anesthesia and perform oral surgery.

Average Salary: $45,000 - $150,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in science, math, and English.

Most dental schools require entrants to have a bachelor’s degree with entrants to have a bachelor’s degree with emphasis in the sciences.

Dental school is four years in length. In order to practice dentistry following graduation, dentists must past a national examination.

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Student Success Statement

“Every time I’ve done something that doesn’t feel right, it’s ended up not being right.’

Mario Cuomo

What this Statement by Mario Cuomo is trying to say is that every time you’re choosing the wrong its bad. For example say you’re in a store and you find a shirt that 55 dollars and you only have 30 and you change the price tag. Then you go pay and when they scan is it comes out that the shirt was a different brand and they catch you. That’s why you Always CHOOSE THE RIGHT.!!

Cytotechnologist

The cytotechnologist is a very successful person in live. Witch really puts his or her time to medicine. To this career you need a lot off pectin’s and dedicate a lot off your time to it.They really make good money and study a lot. You also need to take smart classes in high school. Anybody can be a cytotechnologist but you have to be willing to sacrifice

Clinical Laboratory Specialists

Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical Laboratory Specialists include both clinical laboratory Technicians and clinical Technologists. These professions are also referred to as medical Laboratory Technicians or medical Technologists. Both Technicians and technologists perform laboratory work to identify, diagnose, and treat diseases.

Clinical laboratory technicians use microscopes, laboratory equipment, chemicals and computers to perform laboratory producers. They also collect blood specimens and prepare culture media. They conduct tests and prepare reports for clinical technologists or physicians.

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