Various high paying paramedical jobs are:-
- NURSE – Nurse performs several duties such as maintaining medical records, handling pre and post-operation care, administering intravenous infusions, etc.
- RELATED COURSES – BSc Nursing, Diploma in Nursing Care Assistant, M.Sc. in Community Health Nursing, M.Sc. in Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing, M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing, M.Sc. in Child Health Nursing, M.Sc. in Pediatric Nursing
- SALARY – Salary of a nurse is between 1.8 LPA and 8.7 LPA.
- PHYSIOTHERAPIST – Physiotherapists help the patients in improving their physical movement. They treat disabled or injured patients to recover and help in the movement of the injured body part.
- RELATED COURSES – BPT – Bachelor of Physio / Physical Therapy, B.Sc in Physiotherapy, Diploma in Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Veterinary Science or B.V.Sc.
- SALARY – Salary of a physiotherapist ranging between 5 lakh and Rs. 15 lakh.
- RADIOLOGIST – Radiologists uses various imaging techniques that include X-ray radiography, ultrasound, Computed Tomography (CT), Nuclear medicine such as Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) to diagnose and cure the diseases.
- RELATED COURSES – Certificate in Radiology Assistant, Certificate in Radiography Diagnostic, BSc in Radiography, PGD in X-ray Radiography and Ultra-sonography, PGD in Radio-diagnosis and Imaging Sciences.
- SALARY – Salary of Radiologists ranges between 5lac and 15lac.
- MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST – A Medical Lab Technologist detects and collects samples, organises specimen, analyses samples and operates machines.
- RELATED COURSES – BSc (Medical Lab Technology), Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, M.Sc. Medical Lab Technology.
- SALARY – Salary of Medical Lab Technologists ranges between 1.15LPA to 10LPA.
- OPERATION THEATRE TECHNICIAN – Operation Theatre Technicians assist the surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses and also manages the patients as well as instruments and equipments used in operation theatre.
- RELATED COURSES – BSc Operation Theatre Technology, Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology, MSc in Operation Theatre Technology.
- SALARY – Salary of OTT professionals ranges between 2LPA and 8LPA.
Several paramedical colleges in India offer these courses. Course fees in all the colleges vary from each other. Various entrance exams are also conducted for taking admission into these courses. Some colleges conduct their entrance exam while some grant admission on a merit basis.
It is not false to say that every year many students appear for entrance exams for getting admission in paramedical courses which are no less than Medical courses. Paramedical courses not only give in-depth knowledge of the related medical field but also open doors of opportunities of Paramedical Jobs & willing to serve in the medical field.