Diagnostic Radiologist

Duties and responsibilities: Radiologists use medical imaging technologies, such as X-rays, CT scans and MRIs, to diagnose and make treatment decisions regarding patients' health problems. Radiologists are fully licensed physicians who complete at least eleven years of higher education, which includes an undergraduate degree program, Doctor of Medicine program and a residency. Additionally, all medical doctors must be licensed to practice. Many choose to become certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Salary:

Salary (Sept. 2014)

$273,980 for radiologists**

Education:

Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited medical school; medical residency

 

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