Medical Physicist
By:Esmeralda Rodriguez
Name
Medical Physicist
Job Description
They are professionals who work in medical imagine && radiation processes to help detect illnesses and diseases and help treat them. They are mostly concern in 3 areas:
- Clinical Service & Consultation
- Research & Development
- Teaching
A Typical Day At Work
A typical day at work would vary, depending where your work area would be that day. On some days physicists work in the clinics with patients and do consultations. Other days they work in the research area and make sure everything works perfectly. Also they would give diagnosis to patients and how it can be treated.
Education
- Masters or Doctorates
- Residency training program
Involvement in Physics
- Helps improve the use of medical equipment
- Studies the application of physics to medicine
Pay Scale
Annually: $129,183
Monthly: $ 10765.25
Companies
- UPMC
- Advanced Radiation Physics Service
- AROS
- Sumer Medical Center
- Virtua Health
- Radiation Therapy Service
Budget
Monthly
$10,765.25
Cell Phone
AT&T- $60
Technology
- TV- $76.99
- Wi-Fi-$49.99
Groceries
$175
Household Items
$50
Eating Out
$500
Clothing
$500
Car
- Fuel- $250
- Insurance- $150
- Maintenace- $200
House Rent
$2,095
Utilities
$100
Health Insurance
$239
Student Loans
$2500
Entertainment
$500
Savings
3000
Misc.
$319.27