If you ever thought of being a Diagnostic imaging technologist, this is for you! Here you will have a good deal of information about this fantastic job!
Doing this job is kind of difficult, you have to be effective, reactive during a long shift.
Diagnostic imaging technologist are healthcare workers who take the image of the body with radiography, scan or IRM.
On a typical day, a technologist go to a department like traditional radiography, scan, MRI, etc. And usually work all day in this department. Sometimes, they will get call to go to a trauma to take some emergency radiography.
They can work in hospitals and in medical clinics.
To become a Diagnostic imaging technologist you have to do 3 years of college in a technique that's all!
In Canada a beginner in this job make approximate $55,312 per year ($28.37 per hour).
Sometime, you need to do some formation to be up to date with the technology and the new rules.
There are some risks of being expose to some radiation, but with the technology that we have today, the chance to receive radiation is very low, also, you can be expose to a certain level of radiation without any danger.
23% of chance of Automation.
Technologists retire at around 65 years old.
In conclusion, this job will keep you young and active. This job will also allow you to help people and the doctor in the healthcare system!
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