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Healthcare: Technical & Support
Provide technical healthcare services and patient support.
49 careers$47,470 median payMedium AI risk
π What You'll Do
- β’Operate medical equipment and technology
- β’Assist patients with daily activities
- β’Collect and process laboratory specimens
- β’Maintain medical records and documentation
- β’Prepare patients for procedures
- β’Monitor and report patient conditions
π Education & Training
Typical Path
Associate's degree or certificate program
Time Investment
6 months to 4 years
Common Credentials
- β’ State licensure or certification
- β’ ARRT for radiologic technologists
- β’ Phlebotomy certification
π€ Who This Is For
Good fit if you:
- βThose who want healthcare careers without extensive schooling
- βPeople who enjoy hands-on technical work
- βIndividuals who like helping others daily
- βThose seeking stable, in-demand careers
Not ideal if you:
- βThose uncomfortable around illness or injury
- βPeople who dislike repetitive tasks
About Healthcare: Technical & Support Careers
Healthcare technical and support careers provide essential services that enable patient care without direct clinical decision-making. These roles operate sophisticated medical equipment, assist clinical staff, and ensure healthcare facilities run smoothly.
From radiologic technologists capturing diagnostic images to home health aides providing daily care, these professionals are the backbone of healthcare delivery.
Core Skills Needed
Technical equipment operationPatient care and communicationAttention to safety protocolsDocumentation and record-keepingPhysical stamina and dexterityTeamwork with clinical staffEmpathy and patience
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