Administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. They assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. They must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Clinical nurse specialists
2025-09-10T07:33:14-06:00Plan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient care activities in a clinical practice. They ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards.
Veterinarians
2025-09-10T07:24:34-06:00Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.
Respiratory therapists
2025-09-09T23:09:53-06:00Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. They assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. They initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
Music therapists
2025-09-09T23:04:02-06:00Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities, designed to positively influence patients' psychological or behavioral status.
Radiation therapists
2025-09-09T22:56:28-06:00Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Their duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis. They act as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel. They prepare equipment and maintaining records, reports, and files. They assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
Occupational therapists
2025-09-09T22:51:03-06:00Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
Physician assistants
2025-09-09T22:44:55-06:00Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. They conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. They, in some cases, prescribe medication. They must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.
Sports medicine physicians
2025-09-09T22:41:40-06:00Diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events, athletic training, and physical activities.
Radiologists
2025-09-09T22:40:08-06:00Examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x rays and radioactive materials. They treat patients.