As a Diagnostic Imaging Specialist, you’ll learn to use specialized equipment, such as X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI machines, and you’ll learn how to interpret the results as well. In this career, you’ll operate various types of imaging equipment to perform many types of radiologic exams, engage with sick and injured patients, and make decisions affecting their diagnosis and care. With experience, you can even specialize in areas like radiography, computed tomography, mammography, ultrasound, MRI, or nuclear medicine. You’ll also be gaining real world experience and skills that transfer easily to a successful civilian career.