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Duties and Responsibilities: Operating room technicians are responsible for mainly pre-operations, and post surgery duties. These Technicians work in hospital settings.  These people work in the surgical environment. These people need post secondary education to be accepted to a job. Operating Room Technicians make sure that the surgical room and the surgical tools and equipment are safe( clean) and sterile. It is important to lower the risk of infection for patients trying to recover.

Salary: $40,000-$50,000

Education: Associate's Degree, High school diploma, Become certified, (9-15 months of practice)

Demand or need for this profession: to grow by 15%


Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not? I would not like to become an operating room technician because I would rather become a regular surgeon, maybe a cardiothoracic surgeon.