Inspired by the vision of working in a people caring environment, my chosen career route would help me fulfil my aspirations. I feel confident that I am able to possess the skills and qualities a Diagnostic Radiographer requires. Working in St James Hospital shadowing a radiographer has motivated me to follow this career path. This course would give me a chance to study something that involves both academic and practical studies, which I feel would suit me best. It would allow me to attain the qualification I require and prepare me towards a very rewarding career.
In order to prepare myself for this degree, I am currently studying the Access course in Health Science Professions. This course has provided me with knowledge of the human body and processes which are important as a radiographer. I have also took part in a one day heart start course which taught me cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency lifesaving skills. This trained me with specialist skills when dealing with an unconscious person, choking, serious bleeding and recognising signs and symptoms of a heart attack. As a result, I feel confident in my ability to administer first aid.
Working as a Pharmacy Assistant for Shifa Pharmacy I have gained additional skills which included communication skills, teamwork, time management, organisation skills and reliability. I enjoy hard …show more content…
This has given me the opportunity to shadow a radiographer. This gave me an insight into how radiography is an important area in medicine. As a radiographer it is important to be a great team player as well as being well organised. I feel that I am a great team player which I have shown whilst working on the ward with several nurses and doctors to get tasks done successfully. Therefore I am very excited to start placements during this course, as I will be able to gain a lot of experience from the professionals in this
In order to prepare myself for this degree, I am currently studying the Access course in Health Science Professions. This course has provided me with knowledge of the human body and processes which are important as a radiographer. I have also took part in a one day heart start course which taught me cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency lifesaving skills. This trained me with specialist skills when dealing with an unconscious person, choking, serious bleeding and recognising signs and symptoms of a heart attack. As a result, I feel confident in my ability to administer first aid.
Working as a Pharmacy Assistant for Shifa Pharmacy I have gained additional skills which included communication skills, teamwork, time management, organisation skills and reliability. I enjoy hard …show more content…
This has given me the opportunity to shadow a radiographer. This gave me an insight into how radiography is an important area in medicine. As a radiographer it is important to be a great team player as well as being well organised. I feel that I am a great team player which I have shown whilst working on the ward with several nurses and doctors to get tasks done successfully. Therefore I am very excited to start placements during this course, as I will be able to gain a lot of experience from the professionals in this