Medical Surveillance Technician

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Duties and Responsibilities: A medical surveillance technician performs basic laboratory thing such as collecting samples they need to collect and keep record results. They also work typically under medical laboratory to provide diagnostic support to physicians and pathologists.  

Salary: $40,249-$60,250

Education: Your must have a certified medical technician certificate or an associates’ degree program with specific laboratory science. You must also take required classes they give you such as clinical chemistry.

Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?

I think I would like to be one because it’s kind of like baking where you have to mix things and collect things to make something amazing or if you make a mistake you could end up making something better!