Compare Cytogenetic Technologists & Neurodiagnostic Technologists District Of Columbia

Comparison Cytogenetic Technologists Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Cytogenetic Technologists $64,600
Neurodiagnostic Technologists $50,800

Similar skills & knowledge

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Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists
Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists
High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists
Low
Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Medium

Medicine and Dentistry
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists

Postsecondary certificate

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Licensing

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Licensing for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytogenetic Technologists

2 related certifications

Certification for Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists

10 related certifications

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