The career I chose is as an Anesthesiologist. I have been very interested in becoming an Anesthesiologist for about two years now. I am interested in this career because anesthesiologists are able to put people into a medically induced sleep for medical procedures. I also like that it is a very hands-on specialty. I want a job in this medical field because I want to be in the healthcare field and I think anesthesiology is fascinating.
I love the one on one aspect of nursing or medicine, which is what I loved about teaching. If I go into medicine, I want to go into osteology. Bones and the way they work is fascinating to me. The way a bone looks like a piece of coral, and the way they break, that’s something I want to study for the rest of my life. I personally have early onset osteoporosis due to my stomach issues, lactose intolerance, and having a history of anorexia nervosa all combine to weaken my bones.
Seeing the passion and enthusiasm that these individuals had for radiology only further cemented my desire to pursue this
Wyatt 1 Taylor Wyatt Brandi Powell English 10-7 08 March 2023 Career Research Essay Are you an introvert, but you also want to work in the medical field? If you are then we are similar in that aspect. People who are introverted and want to work in the medical field would find being a Diagnostic Radiologist is appealing. As a Diagnostic Radiologist, you would not need to see patients directly; you would just need to sit back and evaluate records to diagnose medical issues.
I had just graduated from Utica College and like many other recent graduates, was unsure what path my future was on. After graduation I began my search for employment and I was lucky enough to be offered a position at the office of Dr. Howard Terry, cardiologist. This job had everything I was looking for: decent pay, experience working in the medical field, and direct patient care administering EKG’s. For the first few months I thoroughly enjoyed going to work and I relished in the fact that I was being taught many different aspects of cardiology by a well-respected physician such as Dr. Terry.
Pursuing a career in Diagnostic radiography has long been a stimulating interest of mine. The attraction stems from the balance of delivering care which I enjoy combined with using advanced imaging technology to diagnose illness and injuries with great accuracy. What I find intriguing is the infinite learning curve the world of science offers as a result of the advancement of technology. This means I Will continuously be upgrading and developing new skills.
Growing up, I had always been interested in the function of body structures. My interest in body structures lead me to pursue a career in the healthcare field. I have chosen radiography as a career because of my strong desire to help others, my passion to learn, and challenging myself. In May of 2017, I started working at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota, as a patient care technician in the cardiac progressive care unit. Since then, I have developed a strong interest in the medical field and a love for the constant challenges that each day brings.
Since my desired major is in the medical field, Radiology, which is a practice that will continue to be used in the future, I’m confident in obtaining a job in that field of study when I graduate from college. With more jobs available for me, I will have the chance to choose which one that will benefit me most in the long run. I will be able to determine where I would like to live and work due to the demand of my career choices. Being a college graduate will help seeking employment less burdensome, due to the number of jobs available to me.
The career I picked was Physicians and Surgeons which is another name for Pediatricians. I picked this career because I like helping kids and babies. I like helping babies because I have a lot of nieces and nephews and they make me feel loved. No one and my family have this job so I will be the first to be a Pediatrician. I wanted to be a Pediatrician since I was 6 years old.
I know a career in radiation therapy would be the best fit for me. I struggled deciding on a path for myself after high school. I wanted a career in which I could help others in a meaningful way, work in a team, and maximize my learning potential. Patient care seemed like the best area for me, and once I did my first shadow in radiation therapy, I knew it was what I wanted to do. I have done about 21 hours of observation, and in that little time, I learned so much and saw how much of a difference this department makes in people's lives.
The reason why I chose this career was because I wanted to help people by being in the medical field, but I didn’t like the part of “hurting” people while trying to “fix” them, so occupational therapy was my best choice.
Based on my experiences as an undergraduate, I have made the decision to pursue a career in research. Specifically, I hope to one day run an independent research lab as a physician-scientist. I believe that the MSTP at Penn provides the optimal training for such a goal. The university’s rich academic environment, coupled with several unique aspects of the medical training I would receive, such as the blending of basic science and clinical curricula early in the program, the flexibility offered in terms of independent academic pursuits, as well as the diversity present in the surrounding community would provide me with the tools to become a competent physician and a well-versed scientist. Perhaps just as important as the unparalleled education
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”- Mahatma Gandhi. My interest in radiography developed from a variety of work experiences and stemmed from my passion for biology. I personally believe a good radiographer needs to have certain characteristics to be successful at their profession. I got the opportunity to shadow a radiographer in the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital. Although I was only there for a short period of time I saw general x-rays, CT scans and ultrasounds.
Although one day I do hope to become a Radiologist, and live back in Vermont/ New England. I hope to work at University of Vermont Medical Center being an RT. I want to be a tech for about 5-10 years and then potentially go back to college and become a radiologist in the future. I plan to wait to go back to school to be a radiologist to see if I still truly want to be one after becoming a tech for a little while. My goals are to one day be a tech and then become a radiologist, if not than a radiologist assistant, with a big house and my family all while working at either UVM Medical Center or a hospital in Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, or
By being a radiologist I would be doing just that. The career requires much schooling and many requirements. But I think with some perseverance and some student loans this would not be a problem for me. So in the end I believe that radiology would be a viable career for me to
