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Registered Radiologist Asst. w/ Dr. Laurie Coburn
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This Episode of Zone 3 podcast between Robert, Laurie Coburn, and Reggie, discussing Laurie's career journey in radiology and the Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) program at Weber State University. Laurie shares her experiences, from discovering her passion for radiology in high school to pursuing various roles such as radiographer, CT technologist, interventional radiology technologist, and eventually becoming an RPA and instructor at Weber State. She provides insights into the RPA program, including its history, curriculum, clinical requirements, certification process, job prospects, and salary expectations. Laurie emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and adapting to new challenges throughout her career. The conversation covers the differences between RPA, RRA (Registered Radiology Assistant), and PA (Physician Assistant) roles, as well as the benefits and challenges of pursuing the RPA/RRA path. Laurie's inspiring story highlights her dedication, resilience, and willingness to embrace new opportunities for professional growth.
45 episoder
Manage episode 425326690 series 2926572
Episode Link -> RA Program
This Episode of Zone 3 podcast between Robert, Laurie Coburn, and Reggie, discussing Laurie's career journey in radiology and the Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) program at Weber State University. Laurie shares her experiences, from discovering her passion for radiology in high school to pursuing various roles such as radiographer, CT technologist, interventional radiology technologist, and eventually becoming an RPA and instructor at Weber State. She provides insights into the RPA program, including its history, curriculum, clinical requirements, certification process, job prospects, and salary expectations. Laurie emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and adapting to new challenges throughout her career. The conversation covers the differences between RPA, RRA (Registered Radiology Assistant), and PA (Physician Assistant) roles, as well as the benefits and challenges of pursuing the RPA/RRA path. Laurie's inspiring story highlights her dedication, resilience, and willingness to embrace new opportunities for professional growth.
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