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Medical assistance, science and technology, Āwhina, pūtaiao me te hangarau hauora

Medical assistance, science and technology jobs involve doing tests and experiments in laboratories and supporting patients and health professionals.

You might

  • collect, test and analyse samples
  • conduct laboratory tests and experiments
  • present test results in reports
  • undertake and assist in medical procedures
  • check, calibrate and maintain test equipment

Career ideas
Ngā huatau aramahi,

Career idea

Anaesthetic technician

Kaihangarau haurehu

Pay

$84K to $99K yearly

You'll need

3 years of training
Anaesthetic technicians get patients and equipment ready for an anaesthetic procedure, and assist anaesthetists before, during and after an operation.

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