Also called: Cosmetic Nurse, Botox Nurse
A registered nurse who gives cosmetic injections and treatments under a physician or NP's supervision.
She marks a patient's face with a white pencil, numbs the area, and carefully injects filler, checking symmetry in the mirror with the patient. Between patients she charts every unit used.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. RN license (associate or bachelor's in nursing) plus injector training and certification.
Ways in: 4-year college, 2-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Nursing.
Growing faster than average (about 5% over 10 years). BLS RN projection.
Low risk for 10 years. Imaging apps preview results; the injections, anatomy knowledge and nursing license keep this a human job.
Classes: Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 29-1141.
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