Medical Technologist Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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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Laboratory Technician I

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description Laboratory Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following : Responsible for pre-analytical processes within the life cycle of the laboratory specimen: collection...

Medical Tech

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision....

Patient Care Technician - El Dorado Wound Clinic - Days

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Provides personal care and assists with the implementation of selected portions of a care plan including respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy under the supervision and direction...

Patient Care Tech/ Unit Clerk - TMC Rincon Med Surg

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Provides personal care and assists with the implementation of selected portions of a care plan including respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy under the supervision and direction...

Patient Care Technician Per Diem - Wound Clinc

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Provides personal care and assists with the implementation of selected portions of a care plan including respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy under the supervision and direction...

Patient Care Technician PRN ICU NIGHTS

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 5 days ago

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 direct...

Laboratory Technician: Science (Temporary/Part-time)

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Pima Community College Pima Community College Named Top University/College Employer in Arizona Position Title: Laboratory Technician: Science (Temporary, Part-Time, up to 19.5 hours per week)...

Patient Care Technician PRN Telemetry DAYS

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 6 days ago

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 direct...

Patient Care Tech/ Unit Clerk - Ortho

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Provides personal care and assists with the implementation of selected portions of a care plan including respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy under the supervision and direction...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Endoscopy-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Take a virtual tour of a unit at Banner University Medical Center Tucson. For 2025,...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Positron Emission Tomography - (Nuclear Med Tech)

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Compensation: $2,579.98 - $2,827, Weekly Compensation: $2,579.98 - $2,827, Weekly

Drug Testing Laboratory Technician

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

The Drug Testing Laboratory Technician collects specimens and performs routine laboratory analysis of the sample. The incumbent uses various collection methods, including oral fluid and urine to...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Manning - Laboratory

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Agency (NCA) Certificate; or American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certificate....

Endoscopy Tech FT Days

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Oro Valley, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.8%
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 Oro Valley, AZ
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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