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What classes must I take if I want to become a respiratory therapist? What schools offer programs for becoming a registered dietician? How much can I expect to make as a surgical technologist? To find the answers to these questions, view the detailed descriptions of the following careers.
| DIAGNOSTICS SERVICES Careers in diagnostic services use tests and evaluations that aid in detecting, diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries or other physical conditions. |
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| Clinical Laboratory Services: | Blood Bank Technologist • Cytotechnologist • Histologic Technician and Histotechnologist • Medical Laboratory Technician • Medical Technologist • Phlebotomist |
| Diagnostic Imaging Services: | Diagnostic Medical Sonographer • Nuclear Medical Technologist • Radiation Therapy Technologist • Radiologic Technologist |
| Technical Instrumentation: | Cardiovascular Technician and Technologist |
| HEALTH INFORMATICS Careers in health informatics include many different levels of health care-related employment. This pathway includes health care administrators who manage health care agencies, as well as individuals who are responsible for managing all patient data and information, financial information and computer applications related to health care processes and procedures. |
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| Health Information, Communication and Administration: | Health Information Manager • Health Services Administration • Medical Coding Specialist • Medical Librarian • Medical, Science, Technical Writer • Medical Secretary/Transcriptionist |
| SUPPORT SERVICES Support services offer a full range of career opportunities from entry level to management, including technical and professional careers. |
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| Technical Instrumentation: | Biomedical Engineer • Biomedical Equipment Technician |
