Medical Technicians: A Practical Career Guide

by Kezia Endsley

Overview

Welcome to the medical technician field! If you are interested in a career as a medical technician, you’ve come to the right book. What exactly do these people do on the job every day? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more.

Medical Technicians: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews with professionals in this field book covers the following medical technician careers.

• Cardiovascular Technologists (ECG or EKG Technicians)
• Nuclear Medicine Technologists
• Phlebotomy Technicians
• Laboratory Technicians
• Surgical Technologists
• Radiologic Technologists (x-ray, MRI, and CT Technicians)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538159293
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	03/15/2022
Series:	Practical Career Guides Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	122
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Kezia Endsley is a writer and editor from Indianapolis, Indiana. In addition to editing technical publications and writing books for teens, she enjoys running and triathlons, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family and many pets.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1Why Choose a Career as a Medical Technician?

Chapter 2Forming a Career Plan as a Medical Technician

Chapter 3Pursuing the Education Path

Chapter 4Pursuing a Professional Medical Technician Career

Notes

Glossary

Further Resources

About the Author