Alexis Fraley English – 13 – 2011
What Do They Do? Radiologists prescribe treatment through examination, medical history, and interpretation of diagnostic tests. Radiologist use images and compare them with other examinations and tests. If needed they can recommend other treatments and examinations. Analysis of a Radiologist
What Do They Do? Sometimes they consult with other physicians about their findings or their inquiries. **A radiologist has very irregular hours, working up to 18 hours a day sometimes.** Analysis of a Radiologist
College It takes many years of schooling to become a radiologist. Typically it is 4 years of undergraduate school, 4 years of medical school, and 3 to 8 years of internship or residency. Analysis of a Radiologist
College During the first 2 years of medical school a student spends most of their time in classrooms and labs. Analysis of a Radiologist
College - Classes students must take: - Anatomy and physiology - Biochemistry - Pharmacology - Psychology - Microbiology - Medical ethics - Laws governing medicine Analysis of a Radiologist
College - In the labs students will learn how to: - Medical histories - Examine patients - Diagnose illnesses Analysis of a Radiologist
College The last 2 years students work in hospitals and clinics. - In the hospital and clinics students learn how to: -Treat acute, and chronic sicknesses - Do preventative and rehabilitative care **Students rotate through the different areas to get experience in all areas.** Analysis of a Radiologist
Salary and Benefits Salary is very high. For 2011 the range is 275, ,908. The outlook for finding a job is very high. The benefits only make up about 20% of a radiologist national salary Analysis of a Radiologist
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Works Cited "Average Physician - Radiology Salary Information plus Job, Career Education & Unemployment Help." Web. 13 Dec salary.html "Professions in Diagnostic Radiology." RadiologyInfo - The Radiology Information Resource for Patients. Web. 13 Dec ndex.cfm?pg=diagcareer Analysis of a Radiologist