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Biomedical engineer, Mataaro rongoā koiora

Also known as

  • Bioengineer, biotronics engineer, prosthetist, orthotist, biomedical engineering technologist, bioprocess engineer, clinical engineer

Biomedical engineers design and develop medical equipment and products, and machines for diagnosing medical problems. They also install and maintain biomedical equipment.

Duration

2:42 mins

Your pay could be

$66K

Lower

$82K to $127K

Most common

$161K

Upper

How does this pay compare?

Pay is before tax

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