SPOTLIGHT
RISING
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his month’s Rising Star is MRI technologist Joseph Kim. He is currently pursuing an Associate of Science degree in nuclear medicine. His imaging education includes knowledge obtained from the United States Navy and Gurnick Academy. His certifications include venipuncture and MRI technologist. ICE magazine learned more about this MRI technologist via an online interview. Q: WHERE DID YOU GROW UP? OR, WHERE ARE YOU FROM? A: I was born in Hawaii but grew up in California and currently reside here.
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ICEMAGAZINE | JUNE 2022
Q: WHERE DID YOU RECEIVE YOUR IMAGING TRAINING/EDUCATION? WHAT DEGREES/CERTIFICATIONS DO YOU HAVE? A: I received my education form Gurnick Academy. I currently have an AS degree in MRI technologist. Q: HOW DID YOU FIRST DECIDE TO START WORKING IN IMAGING? A: During my service in the military, I learned about my passion to serve others. I always loved patient care, so I decided to go into a field where I can promote the best possible patient care.
ADVANCING THE IMAGING PROFESSIONAL
