How to Get HIRED

Mary Sweeney

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SERVICES

• Job Search
• Career Counseling
• Resume/Cover Letter Review
• Interview Preparation & Practice
• Grad School Planning
• Salary Negotiation
• And more!

Where to look

• BroncoJobs
• Dept. of Labor
• USAJobs - Fedeeral
• Indeed but...
• LinkedIn
• Targeted agencies

SKills

What skills do radiologic technologists need?

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Job Search

Keeping Track

Résumés

Resume Module

Key TIps

• Be targeted
• Use keywords and verbs from the job description
• Organized by heading
• Pass the 5 second rule

Sample Headings

• Summary of Skills
• Education
• Certifications & License
• Clinical Experience
• Relevant Experience
• Volunteer

Bullet Points

Cover letters

Key TIPS

• This is a sales pitch
• Why you
• Why them
• RESEARCH them
• Tell them a story
• Connect the dots

Interviews

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Be...

• Prepared
• Friendly
• Engaging
• Gracious
• Professional

Research

Think about

• What is their reputation
• How do they treat clients
• How do they treat staff
• Are they financially sound
• Mission, vision, goals

Know yourself, Know
Know your worth

What are your professional goals and what can you contribute?

WHY YOU
WHY THEM
EXAMPLES

KEY Tips

• Stay concise & relevant
• Give examples (STAR)
• Focus on what you can do for them
• Always ask them questions

Be a star

S: Situation
T: Task
A: Action
R: Result

Types of Qustions

Basic
Behavioral
Scenario
Stress

Tell me about yourself

In a busy hospital environment the ability to plan and organize your work effectively is crucial. Give an example you demonstrated this during your clinical experience?

Strengths and weaknesses?

Describe your academic program and type of exposure you have received during your clinical experience.

FOLLOW UP

Thank you

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Procrastination Cat

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