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Health Science
- Annual Median Wage$ 37,200$31,800
$45,700
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Very Fast Growing
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Orderlies transport patients and clean treatment areas.
What do they typically do
- Turn, reposition, and transfer patients between beds and wheelchairs
- Transport patients, such as taking a hospital patient to an operating room
- Serve meals and help patients eat
- Help patients use the toilet and dress
- Measure patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Clean and bathe patients or residents
- Listen to and record patients' health concerns and report that information to nurses
- Clean equipment and facilities
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.7%Job Opening 216Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs12171434Change 217