A Radiologist, or Radiographer, is responsible for using specialized medical imaging equipment to determine a patient’s internal injuries or illnesses. Their duties include meeting with patients and talking with them about the types of tests they’ll complete like MRIs or CT scans, operating medical imaging equipment and communicating with Physicians about their findings to determine patient needs.d
Un Radiologist debe ser capaz de cumplir con varias funciones y responsabilidades. Las siguientes son algunas funciones y responsabilidades que un Radiologist debe ser capaz de ejecutar:
- Reviewing and interpreting medical images to determine patient status and future medical care
- Determining the exact images required for diagnosis and delivering orders to Radiological Technicians
- Administering trace amounts of radioactive substances to create and enhance diagnostic images
- Performing minimally invasive surgical techniques such as embolization, angioplasty and ablation with image guidance
- Working with Primary Care Doctors, Nurses and Radiology Technicians to administer treatment and manage pain
- Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary
Un Radiologist competitivo tendrá ciertas habilidades y calificaciones, incluyendo:
- Advanced medical and anatomical skills
- Knowledge of general surgery practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work long and irregular hours
- Organizational and time management skills
