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More than 20 occupations have tasks related to the 1 task from your current occupation, Surgical Assistants.

Maintain an unobstructed operative field, using surgical retractors, sponges, or suctioning and irrigating equipment.

29-2031.00	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook 4 closely related tasks Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments. Attach electrodes to the patients' chests, arms, and legs, connect electrodes to leads from the electrocardiogram (EKG) machine, and operate the EKG machine to obtain a reading. Conduct tests of pulmonary system, using spirometer or other respiratory testing equipment. Set up 24-hour Holter and event monitors, scan and interpret tapes, and report results to physicians.
29-1021.00	Dentists, General 3 closely related tasks Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments. Use dental air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, or surgical implements. Remove diseased tissue, using surgical instruments.
29-2099.05	Ophthalmic Medical Technologists 2 closely related tasks Measure and record lens power, using lensometers. Assess refractive condition of eyes, using retinoscope.
29-1212.00	Cardiologists 2 closely related tasks Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments. Conduct tests of the pulmonary system using a spirometer or other respiratory testing equipment.
29-2057.00	Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 2 closely related tasks Measure and record lens power, using lensometers. Assess refractive conditions of eyes, using retinoscopes.
29-1128.00	Exercise Physiologists 2 closely related tasks Conduct stress tests, using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines. Measure oxygen consumption or lung functioning, using spirometers.
29-9093.00	Surgical Assistants 2 closely related tasks Maintain an unobstructed operative field, using surgical retractors, sponges, or suctioning and irrigating equipment. Clamp, ligate, or cauterize blood vessels to control bleeding during surgical entry, using hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, or electrocautery equipment.
29-2035.00	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 1 closely related task Connect physiological leads to physiological acquisition control (PAC) units.
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29-2099.01	Neurodiagnostic Technologists 1 closely related task Set up, program, or record montages or electrical combinations when testing peripheral nerve, spinal cord, subcortical, or cortical responses.
29-1292.00	Dental Hygienists 1 closely related task Examine gums, using probes, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
29-1124.00	Radiation Therapists 1 closely related task Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.
29-1151.00	Nurse Anesthetists 1 closely related task Insert peripheral or central intravenous catheters.
29-2092.00	Hearing Aid Specialists 1 closely related task Perform basic screening procedures, such as pure tone screening, otoacoustic screening, immittance screening, and screening of ear canal status using otoscope.
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29-2055.00	Surgical Technologists 1 closely related task Operate, assemble, adjust, or monitor sterilizers, lights, suction machines, or diagnostic equipment to ensure proper operation.
29-2053.00	Psychiatric Technicians 1 closely related task Take and record measures of patients' physical condition, using devices such as thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
29-2081.00	Opticians, Dispensing 1 closely related task Determine clients' current lens prescriptions, when necessary, using lensometers or lens analyzers and clients' eyeglasses.
29-9091.00	Athletic Trainers 1 closely related task Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment, techniques, or medication.
29-1127.00	Speech-Language Pathologists 1 closely related task Administer hearing or speech and language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairments, using written or oral tests or special instruments.