Medical Technologist Jobs in Fallbrook, CA

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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Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Radiology Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive...

Nuclear Medical Tech - Radiology

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Our client is looking to add a Nuclear Medical Tech to their team. As a Nuclear Medical Tech, you will operate nuclear detection equipment and perform scans under the direction of the imaging...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist 2nd

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist 2nd#25-69524 $49.50-$55.50 per hour San Juan Capistrano, CA All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Medical Research company, is looking for a Clinical Laboratory...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 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...

Technical Lab - Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Technical Lab - Clinical Laboratory Scientist#25-63658 $51.74-$57.74 per hour San Juan Capistrano, CA All On-site Job Description Description/Comment: Summary This position is accountable for...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II

  • Vista, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vista, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Chemistry Scientist (CCS)....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary This position is accountable for performing clinical laboratory testing, following all applicable policies and procedures. Independently performs moderate to highly complex clinical...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA. This position is full-time and will work 8 hour daily, Variable shift. Providence Mission Hospital in Mission...

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Nuclear Med Tech for a travel assignment in Mission Viejo California. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the...

Travel Polysomnographer (802916)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Travel - Polysomnographer Weekly Gross Pay: $1728 - $1928 Location: Mission Viejo, CA, United States Start date: 07-21-2025 Assignment length: 26 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 -...

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Description: As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll prepare radiopharmaceuticals and other medications used to diagnose and treat specialized conditions. Nuclear Med Techs are radioactive...

Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Mission Viejo, California Relocation Available to $200,000

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Bank....

Polysomnographer (RPSGT)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Description: As a Polysomnographic Technologist, or Registered Sleep Tech, you'll help perform sleep studies for patients with suspected sleep disorders. Polysomnographic Techs must be well-versed...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II (CLS)

  • Vista, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Vista, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A current and valid California State Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) or Clinical Chemistry Scientist (CCS) Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 24 days ago

, Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunohematology, Serology, Parasitology and chemical and morphological examinations to obtain data for use in diagnosis and recording laboratory test...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Fallbrook, CA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Fallbrook, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.3%
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 Fallbrook, CA
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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