Backroom team member vs certified medical technician

The differences between backroom team members and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a certified medical technician has an average salary of $38,859, which is higher than the $30,083 average annual salary of a backroom team member.

The top three skills for a backroom team member include work ethic, PET and basic math. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Backroom team member vs certified medical technician overview

	Backroom Team Member	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$30,083	$38,859
Hourly rate	$14.46	$18.68
Growth rate	1%	5%
Number of jobs	297,730	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	38	44
Years of experience	-	12

Backroom team member vs certified medical technician salary

Backroom team members and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Backroom Team Member	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$30,083	$38,859
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $37,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between backroom team member and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between a backroom team member and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	Backroom Team Member	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 46%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	-	University of Connecticut

Backroom team member vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between backroom team members' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	Backroom Team Member	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	38	44
Gender ratio	Male, 80.6% Female, 19.4%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 22.7% Asian, 7.0% White, 55.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 10.0% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	6%	8%

Differences between backroom team member and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Backroom team member example responsibilities.

Lead the team by exemplify reliability through punctuality and personal integrity.
Order goods, stock isles, cashier and sack groceries.
Used the proper equipment (ladders, wave lifts, etc . )
Operate balers to compress recyclablematerials into bundles or bales.
Rotate inventory and remove damage products in accordance with company FIFO policy.
Attend company trainings on pet feeds, Ag feeds, supplies, and health products.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.

Backroom team member vs certified medical technician skills

Common backroom team member skills

Work Ethic, 26%
PET, 16%
Basic Math, 13%
Excellent Guest, 9%
Food Handling, 9%
Team-Oriented Environment, 5%

Common certified medical technician skills

Patients, 17%
Vital Signs, 12%
CPR, 8%
Administer Medications, 7%
Resident Care, 6%
HIPAA, 6%

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