RADIOLOGISTby: Alexis hilterbrand

Career cluster

Health science-prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills for maintenance of health, prevention of illness, and care of the ill

training

You have to be a good communicator . You need analytical mind and be able to make

important decisions . In order to be a radiologist you have to complete two

periods of ,on the job training, called residencies. You have to be a good student and make good grades

trough high school and even college. Which you have to complete at least 3 years of college. But most go for a 4 year bachelor’s degree

You have to take several science courses trough college

Work environment

You would work for hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and colleges.

You should follow all safety procedures when it comes to working with imaging equipment

Your work can be stressful.

hours

You will work 40-50 hours a week, and some may work longer.

You can work evenings and weekends. You can also be on call when your not working.

Job responsibilities

Find the type of imaging to use. Use image to diagnose a patients

problems. Make a recommendations on what

kind of treatment they might need.

requirements

You have to be able to work under stress and have good communication skills.

You should be patient and compassionate while working.

You have to be able to make decisions

The pay

Earnings depend on how high of a degree you have and the location your in. it also depends on your experiences.

When being a radiologist you can earn up too 100,000-500,000 a year.

If you are a self-employed radiologist then you have to pay all cost.

A life style like this could fit someone's life pretty good.

Reasons to do this career

Some people would chose this career because of the fact your helping people who are injured.

And because your always doing something

Why I chose this job

I have chosen this career because I like helping others.

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conclusion

For this job you will basically need a good education. You will need good communication skills. And good people skills. You need to be able to handle the stress it gives out.