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Medical Equipment Preparers

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Job Description


	Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Medical Equipment Preparers
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	38,640
Outpatient Care Centers	3,860
Offices of Dentists	3,180
Offices of Physicians	2,720
Employment Services	1,020
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	840
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals	720
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	720
Home Health Care Services	460
Health and Personal Care Stores	410

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Medical Equipment Preparers
Average Annual Salary	$37,990
Average Hourly Wage	$18.27
Total Employment	55,610