
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
This grouping covers health technology jobs that do not have their own listed title. Day-to-day work typically includes running diagnostic tests and procedures, operating and maintaining medical equipment, and collecting and analyzing patient samples. Assisting other healthcare staff with patient care, keeping records accurate, and following health and safety rules are also part of the job. Because the exact duties vary by workplace, it fits those who like structured clinical tasks, careful records, and set procedures around equipment and samples.
Annual Median Wage in Field (2025)
$50'290
Median Wage Market Position
$50'290
What you might do
- Run diagnostic tests and clinical procedures
- Operate and maintain medical equipment
- Collect and analyze patient samples
- Help clinicians with day-to-day patient care
- Follow health and safety rules on the job
- Keep accurate records of the work done
Skills that matter
- Running diagnostic tests and procedures
- Upkeep of medical equipment
- Collecting and analyzing patient samples
- Assisting with hands-on patient care
- Meeting health and safety rules
- Keeping patient records accurate
AI & the future of this role
This catch-all group covers specialized clinical support, so exposure varies by task mix. Routine data and image prep might shift toward automation, while hands-on procedures, equipment handling, and supervised patient work are more likely to hold up.
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