17 careers in Labs, scans and medical science
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Health Professionals Not Elsewhere ClassifiedBiologists, Botanists, Zoologists and Related ProfessionalsMedical Imaging and Therapeutic Equipment TechniciansMedical and Pathology Laboratory TechniciansProfessional Services Managers Not Elsewhere Classified
- Laboratory technician / assistantMedical laboratory assistants work under supervision of the biomedical scientist and carry out basic laboratory procedures. They work in the pre-analytical hand...Some training
- Medical laboratory technologistRuns tests on blood, urine and tissue for diagnosis, such as malaria, HIV and TB tests, in hospital and private labs.Some training
- Radiographer / sonographerRadiographers use a range of technologies to examine, treat and care for patients. They work in the fields of Medical Imaging, Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine...A fair amount of training
- Biomedical equipment technologistInstalls and repairs medical equipment in hospitals. DIT lists a Biomedical Technologist package.A fair amount of training
- Diagnostic radiographerDiagnostic radiographers plan, prepare and perform diagnostic imaging examinations and post processing, with a wide range of equipment and techniques using X-ra...A fair amount of training
- CytotechnologistCytotechnologists examines under a miscrocope samples of human cells obtained from various body parts such as the female reproductive tract, the lung or gastroi...A lot of training
- EpidemiologistEpidemiologists centre their research on origin and causes for illness eruption in humans. They determine the way in which diseases are spread out and propose r...A lot of training
- Biomedical scientistBiomedical scientists perform all laboratory methods required as part of medical examination, monitoring, treatment, and research activities which involves desi...A lot of training
- Clinical perfusion scientistClinical perfusion scientists operate heart-lung equipment during surgical operations to ensure breathing and blood circulation. They work as part of the surgic...A fair amount of training
- Radiation therapistRadiation therapists are responsible for the accurate delivery of radiotherapy to cancer patients and, as part of the multidisciplinary team, for elements of tr...A lot of training
- Biomedical scientist advancedBiomedical scientists advanced undertake advanced translational research in the biomedical laboratory sciences field and perform as educators of their professio...Many years of training
- Anatomical pathology technicianAnatomical pathology technicians assist specialised doctors in pathology in conducting post-mortem examinations, keeping records of the samples, specimens, orga...A lot of training
- Medical physics expertMedical physics experts advice on matters related to radiation physics applied to medical exposure. They are responsible for dosimetry and the optimisation of t...A lot of training
- Specialist biomedical scientistSpecialist biomedical scientists lead a department or specialist area, undertaking clinical research projects and working as a diagnostic partner within the hea...Many years of training
- Medical laboratory managerMedical laboratory managers oversee the daily operations of a medical laboratory. They manage employees and communicate the schedule of activities. They monitor...A lot of training
- Nuclear medicine radiographerNuclear medicine radiographers plan, prepare and perform nuclear medicine examinations, post-processing and treatment with a wide range of equipment and techniq...A fair amount of training
- PhlebotomistPhlebotomists take blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis, ensuring patient safety during the blood collection process. They transport the specimen...A fair amount of training
- Bacteriology technicianBacteriology technicians provide technical assistance in researching and testing bacteria using laboratory equipment. They collect and analyse data for experime...A lot of training
- MicrobiologistMicrobiologists study and research the life forms, characteristics, and processes of microscopic organisms. They study microorganisms such as bacteria, protozoa...A lot of training
- GeneticistGeneticists study and focus their research on genetics. They analyse the fashion in which genes interact, operate, and inherit traits and characteristics. Based...Many years of training
- ImmunologistImmunologists research the immune system of living organisms (e.g. human body) and the way it reacts to external infections or invasive harmful agents (e.g. vir...Many years of training
- ToxicologistToxicologists study the effects that chemical substances or biological and physical agents have in living organisms, more specifically, on the environment and o...Many years of training

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