Medical illustrator

Duties and responsibilities:

Medical illustrators produce resources such as photography and graphic images for professionals involved in patient care, teaching, education and research. As visualization specialists, they create imagery that advances medical science information and authorizes health literacy for patients and the public. They have the medical and scientific knowledge to hold complex information, extract it down and communicate the story in a clear visual narrative that is accurate, educational and engaging.

Salary:

 $62,000 - $85,000

Education:

Master’s degree

                                                                       

Reflection:

Being a medical illustrator seems interesting. You get to draw and produce many drawings and still get paid for doing so. Drawing is interesting so becoming a medical illustrator isn’t a bad idea.