I’m Interested in . . . Healthcare Technician
Are you interested in a future career in healthcare?
The medical technician field needs people who are calm, compassionate, and work well in stressful and fast-paced situations.
Do you have what it takes? Check out the path options here and then let us help you meet the educational and certificate requirements at Kingsborough Community College.
Do you have what it takes? Check out the path options here and then let us help you meet the educational and certificate requirements at Kingsborough Community College.
Path for Phlebotomy Technician
Collects blood samples from patients for medical tests. May also perform routine laboratory test on samples. Works in a healthcare facility or in a laboratory.
Goal 1: Get your certification from KCC
Career Outlook
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Goal 2: Get your associate’s degree from KCC
Career Outlook
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Paths for EKG/ECG
Technician
Assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient’s heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
Goal 1: Get your certification from KCC
Career Outlook
| KCC API
Goal 2: Get your associate’s degree from KCC
Career Outlook
| KCC API