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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Endoscopy Tech FT Days

  • Mount Lemmon, AZ (12 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Lemmon, AZ (12 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day 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...

Nuclear Medical Technologist

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

Job Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a physician. This role includes...

Medical Technologist

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

Endoscopy Technician - $17-21 per hour. Job in Tucson Gr8Jobs

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

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Endoscopy Technician for a job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Endoscopy Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration:...

Endoscopy Tech Part Time

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Endoscopy Technician supports high-quality, patient-centered care by assisting with endoscopic procedures and maintaining equipment to ensure safety and compliance. This role...

Medical Technologist/MLS - Evening Shift

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

Certification as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT). EXPERIENCE: 1. Experience as a Medical Technologist....

Patient Care Technician - Rehab - Days - Full Time

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

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - REHAB - DAYS - FULL TIME at Community Health Systems in ORO VALLEY, Arizona, United States Job Description Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides...

Patient Care Technician Full Time Telemetry Nights

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

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN FULL TIME TELEMETRY NIGHTS at Community Health Systems in ORO VALLEY, Arizona, United States Job Description Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides...

Patient Care Tech/ Unit Clerk - Labor and Delivery

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 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 Tech - Pre-Op - Days

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 5 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 / Unit Clerk Per Diem- Peds ED - Per Diem - Rotating Shift

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

Med Tech

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 9 days ago

At Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents...

Patient Transporter - Full Time - Day

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

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

Clinical Travel:Endoscopy Tech - Contract - Days

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

Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Community Health System (CHS)** Looking to expand your healthcare career in a new location? HealthTrust Workforce Solutions has partnered with CHS to provide...

Nuclear Med Tech

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

Job Summary The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a physician. This role includes...

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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
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 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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