Employment levels in 37 hospital jobs

Employment levels in jobs at hospitals vary across the U.S.

Here are national employment levels in 37 jobs within hospitals. Data is the most recent available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, released April 25.

Maids and housekeeping cleaners
Employment: 771,390

Cooks, institution and cafeteria
Employment: 417,780

Orderlies
Employment: 44,790

Nursing assistants
Employment: 1,310,090

Security guards
Employment: 1,124,890

Emergency medical technicians
Employment: 167,720

Pharmacy technicians
Employment: 453,630

Phlebotomists
Employment: 137,090

Medical records specialists
Employment: 187,720

Paramedics
Employment: 95,440

Surgical technologists
Employment: 107,400

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
Employment: 333,600

Healthcare social workers
Employment: 182,420

Health information technologists and medical registrars
Employment: 35,500

Dietitians and nutritionists
Employment: 69,880

Radiologic technologists and technicians
Employment: 215,820

Respiratory therapists
Employment: 129,910

Public relations specialists
Employment: 264,750

Registered nurses
Employment: 3,072,700

Nuclear medicine technologists
Employment: 16,910

Physical therapists
Employment: 229,740

Nurse practitioners
Employment: 258,230

Physician assistants
Employment: 140,910

Medical and health services managers
Employment: 476,750

Pharmacists
Employment: 325,480

Family medicine physicians
Employment: 100,940

Emergency medicine physicians
Employment: 29,260

Pediatricians, general
Employment: 33,430

Dermatologists
Employment: 11,640

OB-GYNs
Employment: 21,450

Anesthesiologists
Employment: 37,430

Neurologists
Employment: 11,340

Psychiatrists
Employment: 26,500

Radiologists
Employment: 29,250

General internal medicine physicians
Employment: 67,220

Cardiologists
Employment: 16,870

Orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric
Employment: 19,060



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