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Radiation Oncologist

Duties and Responsibilities: 

A technician is responsible for positioning the patient and adjusting the machines to ensure proper dosage.  Technicians are trained to evaluate the patient's well-being during treatment

Salary:

An average salary of$477,807 per year for radiation oncologists

Education:

 After earning a bachelor's degree, aspiring oncologists must complete medical school to fulfill oncology training, which includes fellowships in oncology and surgical oncology, and residencies in radiation oncology.

Demand for this particular career:

 When fully implemented, the ACA could increase the demand for oncologists and radiation oncologists by 500,000 visits per year, increasing the shortage to 2,393 FTEs in 2025.

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Reflection:

I feel this is an excellent career option but I am not interested. I personally not looking forward into working in the medical field because 1 mistake can cause you to get fired and it is hard to find a job. So i rather do something that amuses me and i find interesting.