Question

What type of training does a technician in the field of diagnostics usually require?

3 to 4 years of college, usually a bachelor’s degree, sometimes a master’s degree, and work experience
a two-year associate’s degree, education in health science technology, or at least 3 to 4 hours of on-the-job-training
4 or more years of college, usually a master’s degree, and sometimes a doctoral degree
no formal education, but a desire to help people and a good work ethic

Answer 1

The correct answer option is: a two-year associate’s degree, education in health science technology, or at least 3 to 4 hours of on-the-job-training.

Step-by-step explanation:

A (medical) diagnostic technician is the one who is responsible for using different types of imaging equipment in order to provide the doctors with data and images they need to diagnose and treat their patients.

For this, they need a two year associate's degree with education is health science technology or 3-4 hours of on the job training.

Answer 2

B. A two year associate’s degree, education in health science technology or at least three to four hours of job training.

Explanation

Health diagnostics technologist refers to those professionals that work in medical imaging. It includes taking X-rays to perform mammograms, conducting MRIs or CT scans .The duties of these specialists include explanation of procedures and preparations for patients that require imaging, labeling labs and scans, maintaining detailed patient records and following physicians’ instruction.