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Lab Tech: Laboratory employers are seeing similar workforce needs for technologists as nursing professions. Among the various comments, many say that technologists are playing a more prominent role in the health care team, requiring stronger soft skills. Some employers experienced a shortage of technologists while others did not.

Employer Quote	Region
"I don't want to undermine the wage, but the reality is that we, in the lab, are getting paid a lot less. So, we're seeing people leave the laboratory to go into nursing. So, that's a big issue for us in the laboratory profession."	Central