Katie wants to go to work quickly after high school. She’s not interested in college, but is bright and has done well in all of her science classes. She might want to go back to college later, but wants to spend her 20s in the workforce. What career would you suggest Katie think about? Why?
Laboratory technicians
Biomedical engineers
Technical writers
Research scientists
Ultrasound technicians
X-ray technicians
Laboratory technicians
Surgical techicians
CT, MRI, and PET scan technicians
Food services staff
Maintenance staff
Ambulance drivers
Massage therapists
Social workers
Nurses
Doctors
Dentists
Therapists
Pharmacists
Physical therapists
Therapists
Counselors
Psychologists
Substance abuse counselors
Day care workers
Preschool teachers
After school care
Dietitians in child care settings
Community health workers
Clergy (pastors, priests, rabbis, and other religious leaders)
Family social workers
Government program interviewers
Residential advisors
Hair stylists
Cosmetologists
Nail techs
Funeral directors
Plastic surgeons
Insurance workers
Medical transcriptionists
Pharmacists
Researchers
Informatics
Epidemiologists