A Career As A Radiology Technician

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After Highschool I plan on going to Community College and taking medical classes so that I can Transfer to Sac State. My career that I would like to pursue is to become a Radiology Technician . I currently need to take Anatomy and Physiology classes so that I can further my knowledge of the human body and prepare myself for radiology classes. I want to become a Radiology Technician because it is and indoor and social environment with sufficient pay. The particular field I am interested in Radiology is the Spine and back.

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