Joy feelings magazine September 2019 Issue | Page 48

What they do: Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons,
registered nurses, or other surgical personnel and perform medical
laboratory tests.
Top three health risks:
1. Exposure to disease and infections: 88
2. Exposure to contaminants: 80
3. Exposure to hazardous conditions: 69
* This job category combines the related detailed occupations of
surgical assistants, surgical technologists, and medical and clinical
laboratory technologists.
9. Stationary engineers and boiler operators
Overall unhealthiness score: 57.7