Operating room technician

Duties and responsibilities:

Operating room technicians can also be called surgical technicians. What they are responsible for is preparing the surgery room for well of course surgery. They are also responsible for having the required instruments, sterile bandages and linens, and other equipment that is needed.

 Average salary:  

$16,000 - $22,000

Educational requirements:

A high school diploma or a GED certificate is necessary and is required. Many junior colleges offer programs in operating room technology, and training may also be taken in large hospitals. The programs that train students take about one to two years. The students train in medical terminology, physiology, and sterilization methods.  

reflection: i wouldn't want to be one cause surgery rooms are scary for me.....

Biomedical engineer

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Duties and responsibilities:

Biomedical engineers use engineering principles to solve health related and medical problems. They do a lot of research in conjunction with life scientist, Chemist, and medical professionals to design medical devices like artificial hearts, pacemakers, dialysis machines, and surgical lasers. Some conduct research on biological and other life systems or investigate ways to modernize laboratory and clinical procedures.

Frequently, biomedical engineers supervise biomedical equipment maintenance technicians, investigate medical equipment failure, and advise hospitals and installing new equipment.

Biomedical engineers work in hospitals, universities, industry, and research laboratories.

Average salary: $29,000 - $600,000

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