Is Nursing better than radiology technology??

If I am reading your question correctly, you are asking when you compare two with one being the dental hygienist, most people are for the other option; correct? In any case, it was said before, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics website has the great Occupational Handbook - it gives you information on salary, job growth, work environment, training, etc. so you can compare and contrast the car...

The application for the school that I went to states that you must be able to "Lift and transfer patients to and from the x-ray table. Lift a minimum of 30 pounds and support up to 75 pounds. ...

You have to really think long and hard about what you really want to do. Nursing is a challege because yes, they will demand a lot out of you, and you will be working a lot more than you think. Usu...

THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT is one place where RNs can reap important professional rewards. It鈥檚 not an easy job 鈥?advances in medical technology and higher levels of care for an increasingly sicker p...

You absolutely DO have to deal with sick patients as a tech. Usually techs make less money, and do ultimately receive supervision from a nurse anyway. The time it takes for licensing is the same, b...

Sorry sister hazel, but radiology is very safe. I suggest the asker spends a couple of days job shadowing in both areas to get a better idea of what the jobs consist of.

At one point in time, I was the director of three hospital departments: laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and cardiopulmonary. Of the three, nurses make the most money and have the most flexibili...