Medical Illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical illustrators are highly skilled artists. They work strictly in the medical field and create graphic for test books, journals, magazines, and educational films. Their drawings span a wide range from microorganisms to body parts. Some medical illustrations that aid research about or creation of artificial body parts. At times they called upon to use modeling skills to create artificial body parts, such as ears, and noses for patients that are deformed or have undergone some surgeries.

Salary:$35,000-$50,000

Education: Students interested in becoming medical illustrators should take a college preparatory program in high school that emphasizes art and science. In college they should either major in art or minor in art. Undergraduate science courses should be the same as those required for medical school.

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Reflection: I think i would want to become a medical illustrator because i like the job.