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	Does any one know the education needed to become a MRI technician? I just graduated from high school. And i am really interested in becoming a MRI Technician but i find alot of misleading information on the internet. Are a Radiologist technician and a MRI Technician the same thing? I know that radiololgies and MRI's are totallt different. And how do the salaries differ between the different MRI Technicians? 1 answer - Asked By: tricksta713 - 7/15/2008

	What is the difference between a RADIOLOGY Technician and a Technologist ? What is the difference in their job responsibilities ? and What is the difference in the schooling ? AND where did you go to school ? Thanks 2 answers - Asked By: bestgoodgirl - 2/8/2008

	I need some advice about gtaking the short course for X-ray Technician or taking the Assoicates degree? What are the differences of getting my Associate degree for Radiology or completing the 6-9 months short programs for X-ray Technician? What are the negatives and positives? What are the differences? Are they very much alike? Whats the honest yet best way to get answers to these questions? 2 answers - Asked By: californiasianchick - 5/25/2008

	What all can I pursue (as far as specializing) after becoming a radiology technologist? I am currently enrolled to become a radiology technician. Are there any options as far as specializing after getting my degree? Are additional classes usually required? 1 answer - Asked By: wouldnt u like to know - 8/19/2008

	What type of person excells in x-ray/radiology/MRI technician-type jobs? In other words, what do these jobs require? Do they have a high level of patient interactions? or do they talk directly with doctors, nurses, or none of the above? Do they do billing/ insurance work? or do they just read their respective machines? Please don't leave urls with hidden destinations. If it's a legit place, just give key words and I can search. Thanks. 3 answers - Asked By: Greywolf - 12/31/2008

	How long does it take to becom an x-ray technician? And how much does it pay?? also if you know of any other jobs that take 2 years or less (of college or training) and pay at least 40,000 a year PLEASE let me know. 1 answer - Asked By: Heather M - 3/11/2008

	What medical careers allow plenty of free time? It seems like doctors work all the time with scant free time save for vacations. What decent-paying jobs in the medical field don't require you to work such long hours? 2 answers - Asked By: Michael - 8/15/2012

	How do I become an x-ray technician? I want to become a x-ray technician in my home-town of Texarkana, Tx. I really don't want to travel but I can't find any information on local schools. There has to be a school some where close. 4 answers - Asked By: A L B - 7/19/2008

	How would I get into a hospital based program for x-ray tech? I have heard that you can get into a hospital based program (to be trained in a hospital instead of a college) to become a radiology technician, and I am wondering where I would go to get information and how to apply for it. 1 answer - Asked By: Sarah F - 7/7/2008

	What is the best way to find a school close to me for x-ray technician training? How long does it take? I am wanting to look into this possibly but don't know what you have to do or how long it takes to get certified? I am looking for a school in Noblesville Indiana. 4 answers - Asked By: Kels - 7/15/2008

	What type of schooling do you have to go through to become an x-ray technician? Would I have to go through the standard 4 years of college like when you become a lawyer or doctor??? Or is it the type of program that you only have to go to school for only like 9 months? 3 answers - Asked By: SuckMyKiss - 7/20/2008

	What is the cost for Radiology Technician at PIMA Medical Institute? What is the total cost for the program and also if granted Financial Aid how much do they lower it? Thanks for the info! 2 answers - Asked By: kdvg2000 - 5/18/2011

	How can you go from a limited X Ray Tech to a Full Technician? I am going to start a program soon for a Limited X Ray Techninican/ Back Office Medical Assistant. The more I've researched the less this sounds like a good idea. I live near San Diego and haven't found many X Ray schools. Does anyone know where I would go to get the complete licenesing after I get the limited scope? Thanks In advance... Also I am paying about 23,000 for this program which is a year long. Does this seem reasonable? 2 answers - Asked By: tortorconley - 6/9/2008

	What are the educational qualifications required to become a radiographer.? Such as degrees, amount of time, etc. (Oh radiolographer is also known as radiologic technologist or technician) 1 answer - Asked By: Victoria F - 7/9/2008

	What is the difference between Radiologic Technology and an X-ray Technician/Medical Assistant Back Office? My Voc/Tech school offers both course and says they are both different and the price is double to be a Radiologic Technologist. Other people that are already working out there says, they are the same, they just prefer to be called Radiologist Technologist... I'm so confuse...pls any advice would be great. 4 answers - Asked By: Curiousmom - 6/6/2008

	How to specialize in Mammography? I am planning to attend classes to become a Radiologic Technician. That is a 2 year program. Is there a progression to Mammography or can you just go straight into Mammography with an RT Associate Degree? 1 answer - Asked By: Rayza - 5/4/2008

	What are the benefits of choosing Sonography as a career? What are the benefits of choosing Sonography as a career?. Is this right decision to move ahead with Songography Career? 2 answers - Asked By: Steve Pugh - 10/25/2010

	What is a good school in Chicago for a career in xray technician? Where can you get an associates degree for this major. nd what are other similar careers 1 answer - Asked By: jopey - 12/13/2009

	Are there any Radioloy Technician Schools in Dallas or Frisco Texas? I am seeking a radiology program here in the Dallas Texas area. Does anyone know of one? Only replies from Texas please. 1 answer - Asked By: luckymunkee29 - 3/12/2008

	If I go to school for radiologic technician, coould i also get jobs for mri, ultrasound, and cat scan? I wanna know if i would have to get special training to branch out into other fields of radiology. 2 answers - Asked By: jewel1988 - 1/21/2008

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