A successful year one in healthcare technology takes preparation and dedication. Getting off on the right foot can be the first step of a rewarding career. Your skills are in demand in this growing field. As you build your skills, there are steps you can take to ensure a positive experience. Observe everything you can--there’s a lot to learn that may not have been covered in training. Develop your problem-solving skills and get to know your new co-workers. If possible, seek out a mentor who can share their wealth of knowledge with you, celebrate your achievements and help you develop your career path.

Job hunting in the world of information technology (IT) can be an intimidating experience. The good news is the demand for talented IT professionals remains high. The only problem might be knowing where to find a position that fits your needs and skill set. Think about company culture, opportunities for advancement, skills development, and ways to have an impact when looking for your dream job.