Career Details

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Description

Certification protects the public from unsafe and incompetent caregivers, gives consumers more choices in seeking health care providers, distinguishes among levels of care, and may give certified individuals a competitive advantage.

Certifying Organization

Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Hyperbaric Technologist

Certifying Organization

National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Sleep Disorders Specialist

Certifying Organization

National Board for Respiratory Care

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Adult Critical Care Specialty

Certifying Organization

National Board for Respiratory Care

Type

C - Specialty

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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Median Annual Income

Projected Job Growth

+5 %

Career Cluster(s)

Healthcare & Human Services

Most Common Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Median Annual Income

Projected Job Growth

+7 %

Career Cluster(s)

Healthcare & Human Services

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.

Medical Assistants

Median Annual Income

Projected Job Growth

+15 %

Career Cluster(s)

Healthcare & Human Services

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

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