Medical Technologist Jobs in Adger, AL

A Medical Technologist, also known as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, plays a vital role in the med tech industry by performing and analyzing the results of complex scientific tests on blood and bodily fluids. These professionals use sophisticated laboratory equipment, such as microscopes and cell counters. They are instrumental in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. They may work in several areas of the medical laboratory or specialize in just one. Medical Technologists also ensure the labs are running smoothly by maintaining and troubleshooting the most automated and intricate lab equipment.

To become a Medical Technologist, one needs a strong background in sciences and a degree in medical technology or life sciences. A certification from organizations like the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is also required. They should possess strong analytical judgment and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are also important. Before becoming a Medical Technologist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Laboratory Technician or a Clinical Laboratory Technician. They may also have experience as a Biological Technician or a Chemist.

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ForTec Medical

Clinical Technology Specialist

Company Description ForTec Medical  is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health by delivering innovative surgical technologies to our healthcare customers on demand. Our dedicated...

Monitor Technician - Central Monitoring Unit - PM (700) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 12 hours ago

Compensation : Pay Range: $15.00 - $20.30 / hour - Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Medical Technologist Lead - Highlands Lab Blood Bank - Days (174)

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Currently credentialed as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OR currently certified as a Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists...

Medical Technologist Lead - Immunology Laboratory - Days (162)

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Currently credentialed as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OR currently certified as a Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists...

Patient Care Technician - Urology ASC

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

Hospital Dialysis Patient Care Technician CCHT Required

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

Patient Tech - Endoscopy - The Kirklin Clinic - AM (022) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Compensation : Pay Range: $15.00 - 18.70 / hour. - Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Medical Record Technician - Medical Record Governance - Days (020) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Compensation : Pay Range: $15.50 - $25.20 / hour - Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Patient Transporter PRN

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago

The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients throughout the facility, including to and from diagnostic testing, treatment areas, and discharge locations. Ensures patient...

Patient Care Technician, Full-time Nights, 8E Med/Surg

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

Medical Record Technician - Medical Record Governance - Days (020)

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation \: Pay Range\: $15.50 - $25.20 / hour - Benefits available for eligible positions include\: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Patient Tech - Endoscopy - The Kirklin Clinic - AM (022)

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation \: Pay Range\: $15.00 – 18.70 / hour. - Benefits available for eligible positions include\: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Patient Care Technician, Part-time Days, 12E Med/Surg

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

PCT - Patient Care Technician - General Medicine Infectious Disease Unit - Multiple Shifts University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 10 days ago

Compensation : Pay Range: $15.50 - $19.50 / hour - Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,...

Patient Care Technician PRN Days MICU

  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (24 miles from Adger, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Patient Care Technician PRN Days MICU 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 3690 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243 Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Adger, AL

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Adger, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Technologists in Adger, AL
1-2 years
28.3%
Less than 1 year
28.3%
None
24.8%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
1.3%


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