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Table of Contents
Section 1
Introduction1
Overview of IDPH2
Structure of IDPH3
IDPH Services4
Implementation of Services5
Checkpoint6
Mental Health Technician Overview7
Mental Health Technician Training8
Emergency Medical Technician Overview9
Emergency Medical Technician Training10
Certified Nurses Aide Overview11
Certified Nurses Aide Training12
Certified Medical Assistant Overview13
Certified Medical Assistant Training14
Radiology Technician Overview15
Radiology Technician Training16
Dental Assistant Overview17
Dental Assistant Training18
Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Overview19
Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Training20
Checkpoint21
WBL Connections22
Statewide Programs23
More Career Pathways24
IDPH in our Communities25
Summary Checkpoint26
Acknowledgments27
Student Feedback28
Section 2
Conclusion30
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Section 1: Radiology Technician Overview Page 15
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Assist in the operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies necessary to offer an internal view of the human body. Includes x-ray, ultrasound, and other radiologic technologies and procedures. Prepare machines and patients for procedures. Answers questions and offers advice for addressing anxiety and other concerns. Observe regulatory and safety laws, rules, and regulations at all times.
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Knowledge/Skills Medical Equipment and Software Radiology and X-Ray Technology Chemistry and Biology Measuring and Data Analysis Active Listening and Critical Thinking Customer and Personal Service
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Similar Roles/Titles X-Ray Technician, Radiology Tech (RT), Registered Radiographer, X-Ray Assistant, Radiology Assistant |
Typical Work Environments Hospital, Center, Office, Clinic, Lab, Community |
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Median Salary ~$39,000 ($17 - $25/hour) |
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Iowa's Workforce Capacity 2,450 |
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Annual Iowa Job Openings 160 |
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