nuclear medicine technologist
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DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT
Member of the administer medicine to diagnosis and treat illness
Plan, calculating and inject radioactive drugs into the patient body
Analyze the interaction of blood and urine sample with the radioactive drugs
Insert radioactive substances inside body cavities
Responsible for radiation protection,
Dosimetrist tend to be generalists, but may specialize in certain populations ( Children, elderly, and Animals)
Most work in a large hospital and research centers
Cancer center Usually work 40 hours weeks
Complete a one or two year education program
An AS degree program at a community college
BS degree program at an university
Certificate is voluntary, but many employers require licensure for employment
Amarillo College-A Baylor University Medical Center-C Galveston College-C,A Houston Community College Center-
C,A University of the Incarnate Word
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