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  • Become an Anesthesiologist - How To Become An AnesthesiologistCreated: 2009-11-01 @ 17:11:38 EST     Updated: 2009-11-01 @ 17:17:22 EST
    How to become an anesthesiologist physician…
  • School Nurse - Careers as a School NurseCreated: 2009-11-01 @ 16:57:44 EST     
    How to become a school nurse, and overview of the responsibilities of school nurses…
  • Medical Librarian - Careers for Medical LibrariansCreated: 2009-11-01 @ 16:56:44 EST     
    Medical librarians are important members of the healthcare field. Learn more about how to become a medical librarian, what they do, and how much medical librarians earn…
  • EMR Jobs - How Not to Lose Your Job to EMRCreated: 2009-10-18 @ 23:48:30 EDT     Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 11:44:33 EDT
    Are you worried about losing your job to EMR? Your job will change when EMR is implemented, but if you can stay ahead of the curve, and change with it, you will be able to save your job and remain …
  • Payscale.com Pharmacist Average Annual SalaryCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 08:53:40 EDT     
    Average annual salary for pharmacists: pharmacist salary salary calculator median salary salary for pharmacists annual salary…
  • Career Advice for Nurses, From NursesCreated: 2009-10-04 @ 12:33:41 EDT     
    Nurses: If you had it to do all over again, what do you wish you had done differently? If you could give someone the career advice you wish someone had given you, what would that advice be? Share y…
  • What's your funniest, or strangest patient story?…Created: 2009-10-04 @ 12:11:28 EDT     
    What's the most weird or funny thing you've ever witnessed on the job? Doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals see some really funny, or strange things, and often have very interesting sto…
  • Medical Office JobsCreated: 2009-10-04 @ 10:39:49 EDT     
    Medical office jobs have remained some of the strongest health careers throughout the recession. While hospital job growth has slowed, medical office jobs continue to be in high demand, as the majo…
  • Medical Careers in Obstetrics and Gynecology - OBGYN…Created: 2009-09-13 @ 22:21:58 EDT     Updated: 2009-09-13 @ 22:24:44 EDT
    Obstetrics and gynecology, or OB/Gyn, includes women's reproductive health and pre-natal care, as well as labor and delivery. Learn more about the variety of careers available in obstetrics and gyn…
  • Medical Jobs in SchoolsCreated: 2009-09-07 @ 00:09:27 EDT     
    What medical jobs are available in schools?…
  • Labor Day - What Is the History of Labor DayCreated: 2009-09-06 @ 21:57:43 EDT     Updated: 2009-09-06 @ 22:29:22 EDT
    What is the history of the Labor Day holiday…
  • Hematology - What Is HematologyCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 00:20:49 EDT     
    What is hematology?…
  • Radiation Therapist - How to Become a Radiation TherapistCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 08:49:11 EDT     
    What is a radiation therapist? Learn how to become a radiation therapist, and all about careers in radiation therapy…
  • Types of Oncologists - Different Types of OncologistsCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 08:06:46 EDT     Updated: 2009-08-26 @ 08:08:33 EDT
    If you are interested in becoming a physician in the field of oncology, there are many different types of oncology you may choose to practice. Learn more about the different types of oncologists…
  • RVU - What is an RVUCreated: 2009-08-24 @ 00:26:34 EDT     
    What is an RVU? RVU stands for "relative value unit". Learn what an RVU is in relation to health careers…
  • Physician SalariesCreated: 2009-08-16 @ 22:00:02 EDT     
    All about physician salaries and compensation, including income guarantees and resident pay…
  • Where Are All the Medical Jobs - How to Find a Medical JobCreated: 2009-08-12 @ 09:45:15 EDT     Updated: 2009-08-12 @ 10:08:46 EDT
    Where are all the medical jobs? Many readers want to know why they are having difficulty finding a medical job, if there are so many out there to be had. Learn how, and where to find a medical job…
  • Nurse-Midwife Careers - How to Become a Nurse-MidwifeCreated: 2009-08-10 @ 00:37:41 EDT     
    What is a nurse-midwife and how do you become a nurse-midwife? Learn more about this exciting nursing career…
  • Doula - What Is a DoulaCreated: 2009-08-02 @ 22:12:44 EDT     
    What is a doula, and how do I become a doula?…
  • Ob Gyn - How To Become an OB GYN PhysicianCreated: 2009-08-02 @ 21:16:47 EDT     Updated: 2009-08-02 @ 21:22:01 EDT
    An OB/Gyn is an obstetrician/gynecologist, a physician that treats pregnant women, delivers babies, and diagnoses and treats disorders or diseases of the female reproductive system…
  • Ultrasound Technician - What Is An Ultrasound TechnicianCreated: 2009-07-19 @ 16:25:54 EDT     Updated: 2009-07-19 @ 16:30:10 EDT
    Ultrasound Technician - What is an Ultrasound Technician…
  • Medical Physicist - How To Become a Medical PhysicistCreated: 2009-07-19 @ 16:15:48 EDT     
    What is a medical physicist and how do you become a medical physicist? Learn more about this lucrative medical career, including educational requirements, job responsibilities, and average salaries…
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