Radiology Tech Admissions Essay When I was seventeen years old, I took a professional medical careers course at New Market Skills Center in Washington to make up for some credits that I had missed for maternity absence. I continued the program my senior year. We prepared for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam and had clinical rotation for two weeks at Panorama City, a nursing home.…
Ever since I was about five years old, I thought that I was going to go to school to become a dentist. I even shadow a dentist to see what their daily routine was like. But once I started doing a little more research and after I had the opportunity of shadowing a dentist I then decided that it was not the career for me. In high school I also got the opportunity to job shadow at Jackson Hospital, Baptist South Hospital, and at Health South in Montgomery, Alabama. I got the opportunity to shadow because of a class that I was taking at my high school.…
Near the end of 2015, I started having pain in my stomach. Throughout the span of four months, I had several test done including an Ultrasound, HIDA scan, upper GI, and a CT scan. Even though the situation was stressful and scary, I really enjoyed watching the process of the tests. Eventually, I was diagnosed with inflammation in my ribcage and reflux. After I started to feel better I was inspired to look into radiologic science and I am excited to peruse it as a…
I like how important teamwork is in the emergency room. Experiences during which the team works together towards a common goal have been the most rewarding. These include helping to place a difficult I.V., assisting in obtaining an almost-champagne spinal tap, and contributing to successful resuscitations. I enjoy the numerous learning opportunities that the wide variety and large volume of patients have to offer. With the guidance of attendings, residents, nurses, and staff, I have learned many practical skills during each patient encounter.…
From the moment your mother told me she was pregnant I was excited. I mean don't get me wrong I was alittle upset but that didn't matter cause I knew something amazing was coming, and trust me you are amazing. Through out the whole pregnancy I was glue to your mother as if she was my wife giving birth. I made us do so many 3D sonograms just cause I wanted to see you.…
Ever since my second year of college, I have known I wanted to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. All throughout high school, I couldn’t seem to decide what I wanted my career to be or what I wanted to major in. However, the answer to my confusion was “under my nose” the entire time. My younger cousin, now at the age of ten, had a severe stutter as soon as he started speaking. Coming from a family that knew nothing about speech and the science behind it, we were all concerned and had absolutely no idea what to do moving forward.…
During my gap year I have gained experiences and have met people who’ve inspired me to become an osteopathic physician. The clinical experience that I gained through being a chiropractic assistant will last with me for a lifetime. Working with patients in a one on one setting allowed my skill set to grow as an eager, and young applicant. The doctor I had the pleasure of working for, Dr. Etheredge, exemplified amazing patient care. He also ran his practice in a honest and ethical way.…
As long as I can remember, I have always found science to be very interesting. I believe that I got this interest from my dad. My dad is an oral surgeon at central lakes and he spent a lot of years working very hard to accomplish this goal. Even though my father was not the smartest person in the class, he definitely the hardest working. My father and his father before him were also very hard workers and that trait has been passed down to me.…
In a few short months, I will be entering the exciting atmosphere of college. I will live too far away from my home church to go weekly and I will not be living with my family. I have a lot of friends who are completely thrilled to go away for college. I live in a small town and everyone talks about how anxious they are to leave. Until a few weeks ago, I was terrified to start this new chapter in my life.…
Every since we were young, we were repeatedly told “ Work hard and get a good education and you will have a really successful and happy life”, while this is not true for all situations, it is most definitely true for working as an anesthesiologist. The practice of anesthesia is a very demanding, intense, independant job in which the anesthesiologist administers drugs to the surgical patient to keep them safe and pain free throughout the procedure. May it be from problems with the brain to just pain management, anesthesiologist are educated on many types of drugs that can perform amazing things. Anesthesiologists have to be on the top of their game all of the time, if you patient starts to experience difficulties during surgery, the anesthesiologist must be prepared for all possible difficulties and be ready to assess the situation and do whatever is needed to save the patient. Although Anesthesiology is…
I personally love working with other people, it gives me the opportunity to create meaningful bonds that could possibly last a life-time. You have to be able to understand what a person is going through in their life, especially if he or she has suffered a major injury. Learn to be patient with a person’s recovery, it may take one person longer to recover than another person. Above all, you should respect your patient and actually be there in their time of need. Fortunately, I have all of these characteristics.…
I never saw myself in the medial field when I was younger. Never thought of myself putting that much responsibility and pressure on my shoulders. I always thought I’d become a teacher or an interior designer. It wasn’t until I had my own experience with ultrasound that something clicked. I took interest in the idea of being able to help so many in a noninvasive approach.…
Throughout high school I was clueless what career to choose. I realized that many of my acquaintances were pregnant or had children already. Everyone also talked about how different aged women were pregnant. I started thinking about the amount of pregnant women having to see a Sonographer and in the future how babies will still be born, so my career will be beneficial. That is when I started to have ideas of being a Sonographer, but I still wasn’t sure.…
Growing up, sports were always something I cherished, something I filled a lot of my free time with, and something I used to identified my persona. I have experienced my fair share of injuries from concussions to broken bones and while these things prevented my participation in sports, they intrigued me. In fact, the wholesome health of the human body has always appeared extremely fascinating to me. My love for the anatomy of the human body was uncovered Sophomore year amidst a basic health class. As our units delved in to organ functions, mental illnesses, and muscle/ bone identification, I was enthralled in the information I was learning.…
The kind of work career I would like to go into when I finish graphic imaging at cvcc would most likely be the plate setting part of graphic imaging. The reason why would be because I feel like this area of work is what works for me most because it was one of the first hands on tech that I learned how to use in the printing industry. Now I do like the printing and i am pretty good at it I feel like my full potential in the printing industry would being plate setting and I did learned a lot from my graphic imaging teacher on press.…