Mis director vs certified medical technician

The differences between mis directors and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-8 years to become a mis director, becoming a certified medical technician takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a mis director has an average salary of $90,708, which is higher than the $38,859 average annual salary of a certified medical technician.

The top three skills for a mis director include customer service, data entry and windows server. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Mis director vs certified medical technician overview

	MIS Director	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$90,708	$38,859
Hourly rate	$43.61	$18.68
Growth rate	16%	5%
Number of jobs	24,197	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	47	44
Years of experience	8	12

Mis director vs certified medical technician salary

Mis directors and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	MIS Director	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$90,708	$38,859
Salary range	Between $64,000 And $127,000	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 mis director and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between a mis director and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	MIS Director	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Computer Science	Nursing
Most common college	Carnegie Mellon University	University of Connecticut

Mis director vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between mis directors' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	MIS Director	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	47	44
Gender ratio	Male, 83.3% Female, 16.7%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.6% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 9.9% Asian, 12.7% White, 65.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	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	11%	8%

Differences between mis director and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Mis director example responsibilities.

Design, configure and manage installation of new Ethernet LAN for new facility.
Upgrade switches on each floor to manage Gigabit with POE for future VOIP.
Implement and manage technologies to reduce overall costs in hardware, power and licensing by consolidating into VMware virtualize servers.
Lead company from 24 stand-alone PCs to a network of 150+ PCs connect through 4 locations with share resources and e-mail.
Improve corporate communication by managing development project for Microsoft SharePoint Intranet.
Manage all aspects of information technology including database management, network information services, troubleshoot system applications, etc.

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.

Mis director vs certified medical technician skills

Common mis director skills

Customer Service, 13%
Data Entry, 9%
Windows Server, 9%
PC, 6%
Unix, 4%
SQL Server, 4%

Common certified medical technician skills

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

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