Medical Technologist Jobs in Arkansas

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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Medical Technologist

  • Dardanelle, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Dardanelle, AR
  • 2 days ago

Medical Technologist, St. Mary's Regional Health System Job Type: FT | 1900-0700 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose....

Medical Technologist

  • Russellville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Medical Technologist, St. Mary's Regional Health System Job Type: FT | 1900-0700 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Technologist (MT-AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Technologist (MT-ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology, Medical Technologist (MT-NCA) - American Society for Clinical...

Clinical laboratory Scientist I (Wed - Sat, 6:30am - 5:00pm)

  • Springdale, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 3 days ago

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT...

Registered Nuclear Med Tech-IHA

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Department: Nuclear Medicine Shift: PRN Working Hours: varies Summary: Performs variety of Nuclear Medicine procedures, including PET CT, responds to patients safety, mental and physical needs....

Hyperbaric Tech

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

As a Hyperbaric Technician, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Grapevine, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Grapevine, AR
  • 4 days ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Medical Technologist-Weekend (Non-Exempt)

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago

The Medical Technologist Provides medical staff with information to aid in patient diagnosis....

Medical Technologist I (Non-Exempt)

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago

The Medical Technologist Provides medical staff with information to aid in patient diagnosis....

Medical Technologist I- Safety Sensitive

  • Batesville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Batesville, AR
  • 4 days ago

Medical Technologist I JOB DUTIES: Performs and completes all tests according to departmental procedure manuals within established turnaround times; prioritizes tasks appropriately....

Medical Technologist EVENINGS

  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago

Licenses and Certifications ASCP - Medical Technologist required or Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required...

Medical Technologist Lead

  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago

, blood bank) preferred...

Clinical Travel:Medical Technologist ASCP - Contract - Nights

  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago

Clinical | Travel:Medical Technologist ASCP - Contract - Nights at CHS in Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job Description Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Community Health System (CHS)...

Clinical Travel:Laboratory Technician - Contract - Days

  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago

Clinical | Travel:Laboratory Technician - Contract - Days at CHS in Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job Description Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Community Health System (CHS) Looking to...

Medical Technologist - Weekends

  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago

The Medical Technologist Provides medical staff with information to aid in patient diagnosis....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Technologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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