Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

About the Role

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other are healthcare professionals who perform a variety of technical tasks related to patient care in healthcare settings.

Other Common Titles

Medical Technologist
Biomedical Technician
Radiology Technologist
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Surgical Technologist

Typical Tasks

Operate and maintain medical equipment such as imaging machines and laboratory instruments.
Perform diagnostic tests and analyze samples for abnormalities.
Record and manage data regarding patient care and results.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
Provide technical support and training to other staff members.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of medical devices.
Stay updated on new technologies and methods in healthcare.

Notable People

Dr. Thomas F. Zeller – Pioneered advancements in radiologic technology and diagnostics.
Dr. Jean M. Williams – Known for her contributions to laboratory technology and patient diagnostic methods.

Recommended Resources

Medical Technology: A Comprehensive Guide
A thorough overview of the latest technologies in medical fields.
The Lab Report
A blog focused on updates and insights related to laboratory technologies.
Healthcare Technology Podcast
A podcast discussing innovations and best practices among health technologists.
American Healthcare Technology Association
A professional association that provides resources, education, and networking opportunities for health technologists.