Medical Lab Technician Jobs in Trophy Club, TX

A Medical Lab Technician (MLT) plays a critical role in the med tech industry, performing a wide range of tasks crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their primary responsibilities include preparing samples for analysis, performing microscopic examination of tissues, cells and other specimens, conducting chemical analyses of body fluids, blood typing, carrying out complex protein and nucleic acid tests on patient samples, and maintaining sophisticated laboratory equipment. MLTs are also instrumental in the analysis and interpretation of results, and they work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver the best patient care.

Important skills for a successful MLT include attention to detail, manual dexterity, technical skills, and the ability to work under pressure. They should also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as good communication abilities. In terms of certification, individuals typically require an associate degree in medical technology or a related field. However, many employers prefer candidates with professional certification from organizations such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Prior to becoming an MLT, a person may have roles as a Phlebotomist, a Laboratory Assistant or a Medical Assistant. These roles provide the foundational knowledge and practical experience required to progress to an MLT position.

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Histology Technologist

  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications You Will: Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains...

Histology Technologist PRN

  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Histology Technologist PRN with HCA Healthcare you can be a...

ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Provide assistance with specimen collection and ensure that samples are prepared effectively for testing....

Histotechnologist I

  • Lewisville, TX (5 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (5 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Category Laboratory Location Lewisville, Texas Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Evening Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Job Description...

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Aid in specimen collection and preparing samples for subsequent testing as necessary....

Medical Laboratory Technician PRN

  • Denton, TX (14 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denton, TX (14 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Medical Lab Technician conducts routine and complex laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and/or microbiology for use in patient diagnosis...

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Facilitate specimen collection and prepare samples for subsequent analysis when required....

ASCP - Clinical Lab Technologist - MLT / CLT

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Support specimen collection efforts and prep samples for analysis as required....

Histotechnician PRN

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 7 days ago

About Us Location BASMC Ft Worth Texas Department Histology Shift PRN Variable Preferred Experience Must have at least 3 yrs of Histology experience in a hospital setting Experience with embedding...

Microbiology Lab Technician-P

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Histology Technician Lead

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Histology Technician Lead? At Medical City Dallas, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300...

Histology Technician PRN

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Histology Technician PRN? At Medical City Dallas, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Medical Lab Technician conducts routine and complex laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and/or microbiology for use in patient diagnosis...

Histology Technician

  • Bedford, TX (11 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (11 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Company Conformance Statements In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work within deadlines with or without...

MLS PRN / MLT PRN Blood Bank - Nights

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Trophy Club, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN / Medical Laboratory Technician PRN – Night Shift **This is position is for the Blood Bank** Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch...

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Salary for Medical Lab Technician Jobs in Trophy Club, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Technicians in Trophy Club, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.1%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
High School or GED
9.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Technicians in Trophy Club, TX
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%


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