Team assembler vs certified medical technician

The differences between team assemblers 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 $30,658 average annual salary of a team assembler.

The top three skills for a team assembler include quality checks, part numbers and assembly process. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Team assembler vs certified medical technician overview

	Team Assembler	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$30,658	$38,859
Hourly rate	$14.74	$18.68
Growth rate	-	5%
Number of jobs	47,498	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	12

Team assembler vs certified medical technician salary

Team assemblers and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Team Assembler	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$30,658	$38,859
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $37,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	Minneapolis, MN	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	Alaska	Alaska
Best paying company	Astronics	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	Construction	Health Care

Differences between team assembler and certified medical technician education

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

	Team Assembler	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	-	University of Connecticut

Team assembler vs certified medical technician demographics

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

	Team Assembler	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 56.3% Female, 43.7%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.1% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Asian, 8.8% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	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	5%	8%

Differences between team assembler and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Team assembler example responsibilities.

Lead, develop and challenge T/M's and encourage kaizen.
Diagnose and troubleshoot assembly problems, part quality issues and test results associate with new parts and engineering changes.
Assemble sub-components and major assemblies for commercial mowers and farm implements.
Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling bumpers for Hyundai.
Structure and maintain bank safes, medical tables, heart monitors, and lawn mowers.
Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire Hyundai automotive engine product.

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.

Team assembler vs certified medical technician skills

Common team assembler skills

Quality Checks, 22%
Part Numbers, 17%
Assembly Process, 10%
Troubleshoot, 7%
Safety Rules, 7%
Safety Regulations, 6%

Common certified medical technician skills

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

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