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Analysis of a Radiologist

Analysis of a Radiologist. Alexis Fraley English 114 12 – 13 – 2011 . Analysis of a Radiologist. What Do They Do? Radiologists prescribe treatment through examination, medical history, and interpretation of diagnostic tests.

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Analysis of a Radiologist

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  1. Analysis of a Radiologist Alexis Fraley English 114 12 – 13 – 2011

  2. Analysis of a Radiologist 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.

  3. 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.**

  4. 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.

  5. Analysis of a Radiologist • College • During the first 2 years of medical school a student spends most of their time in classrooms and labs.

  6. Analysis of a Radiologist • College • ‍- Classes students must take: • - Anatomy and physiology- Biochemistry- Pharmacology- Psychology- Microbiology- Medical ethics- Laws governing medicine

  7. Analysis of a Radiologist • College • - In the labs students will learn how to: • - Medical histories- Examine patients - Diagnose illnesses

  8. 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.**

  9. Analysis of a Radiologist • Salary and Benefits • Salary is very high. • For 2011 the range is 275,666 - 507,908. • The outlook for finding a job is very high. • The benefits only make up about 20% of a radiologist national salary

  10. Analysis of a Radiologist • Wiki • http://radiologist2011.wikispaces.com/

  11. Analysis of a Radiologist • Works Cited • "Average Physician - Radiology Salary Information plus Job, Career Education & Unemployment Help." Web. 13 Dec. 2011. <http://www1.salary.com/Radiologist-salary.html>. • "Professions in Diagnostic Radiology." RadiologyInfo - The Radiology Information Resource for Patients. Web. 13 Dec. 2011. <http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/careers/index.cfm?pg=diagcareer>.

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