William Lipovsky
Whether you’re a medical student, hospital worker, nurse, doctor, or physical therapist, working in the health care industry is a constant challenge. Having a funny name for your medical team can help you bond with your coworkers, boost morale, and even get through your day with a smile.
Below, we list plenty of ideas for all types of funny, catchy, and quirky medical team names to give you some inspiration, along with tips on what you should keep in mind when naming your medical team.
Tips for Choosing a Team Name
A seemingly endless list of medical terms sets the stage for a host of funny and creative medical team names. However, not all funny names are appropriate for the medical environment.
For example, you should probably avoid using a racy or suggestive name for your medical team. It’s also important to avoid derogatory or exclusionary terms for your medical team name. After all, naming your team helps everyone feel closer and more motivated, so you’ll want an inclusive and uplifting name.
The List
There are plenty of ways to have fun with a medical team name — below, we list some ideas and suggestions for medical team names, categorized into types of medical teams. You can use one of our ideas or simply use them for inspiration as you create your own, unique name.
Anesthesia Team Names
- Certifiably Rad and Noble Anesthetists (CRNAs)
- Local Heroes
- The Comfort Creatures
- The Comfort Zone
- The Generals
- The Knockouts
- The Savvy Sedationists
- The Sleeper Hits
- Venous Vikings
- Vital Victors
Emergency Room Team Names
- Ambulance Catchers
- Crash Carts
- EMS Allstars
- Stat!
- Team Blood and Guts
- The Defibrillators
- The Resuscitators
- Trauma Troopers
General Medical Team Names
- A Medical Mystery
- Beta Blockers
- Code Blue
- Heart Throbs
- Lifesavers
- Team Advil
- The Xaniax
Medical Student/Intern Team Names
- Caffeine Crashers
- Making the Rounds
- Pub Med
- Straight Off the Couch
- The All-Nighters
- The FDA (Future Doctors of America)
- The Rotators
- The Unqualified Opinions
Nursing Team Names
- Bedpans and Tube Sticks (a play on Bedknobs and Broomsticks)
- Enema of the State
- Merry Monitors
- Push My Buttons
- Super Scrubs
- Team Triage
- The I-V Leaguers
- The ICU Bandits
- The Nightingales
- The White Line
Physical Therapist Team Names
- Distal Dynamics
- No Pain No Gain
- Rangers of Motion
- Reflex Checkers
- Rehab Rockstars
- Step Right Up
- The Stretchers
- The Tone-Ups
Surgical Team Names
- Clamp and Sponge Brigade
- Cutting Edge
- Gloved and Loaded
- Still on Call
- Surgical Instruments
- The Alphabet Soups
- The Caps and Gowns
