How do they match: Radiologists

  • Therapeutic Radiologist

  • Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries using medical imaging techniques, such as x rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, and ultrasounds. May perform minimally invasive medical procedures and tests.

  • Advise other physicians of the clinical indications, limitations, assessments, or risks of diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioactive materials.
  • Communicate examination results or diagnostic information to referring physicians, patients, or families.
  • Direct nuclear medicine technologists or technicians regarding desired dosages, techniques, positions, and projections.
  • Review or transmit images and information using picture archiving or communications systems.
  • Review procedure requests and patients' medical histories to determine applicability of procedures and radioisotopes to be used.

  • Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
  • Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
  • Gather medical information from patient histories.
  • Send information, materials or documentation.
  • Verify accuracy of patient information.