Medical Technologist Jobs in Mission Hills, 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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ForTec Medical

Clinical Technology Specialist

  • ForTec Medical
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • ForTec Medical
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Company Description ForTecMedical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health.  Our Mission is to improve patient health and healthcare by delivering innovative surgical...

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 3 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...

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 19 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...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician MWF

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 22 hours 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....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (6 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (6 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requires - minimum one-year work experience performing high complexity testing in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, and microbiology, or have trained at an approved internship training program. 2....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 2 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....

Hospital Laboratory Technician II - BURL, Westlake Village

  • Westlake Village, CA (22 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (22 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Qualifications Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility A current, California Certified Phlebotomy Technician certification. High school diploma or equivalent (e.g....

Hospital Laboratory Technician 3, Core Lab

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm, with...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (17 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica, CA. This position is Full-time and will work 8-hour, Night shift. Join Providence Saint John's Health Center,...

Sr. Endoscopy Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Assists physicians with procedures, endoscopy room set-up and cleaning, specimen collection and supervision of sterilization processes....

Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • North Hollywood, CA (8 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (8 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 5 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...

Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialist, Core Lab

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Posted...

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 7 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...

Patient Care Tech - Float Pool Part - Time (Days)

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If interested, please apply and submit your resume to ... P OSITION SUMMARY The Patient Care Technician supports the work of the Registered Nurse to meet the needs of patients in order to provide...

Patient Care Tech- Med Surg/Tele (5th Floor) Full Time- Days

  • Huntington Park, CA (24 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington Park, CA (24 miles from Mission Hills, CA)
  • 8 days ago

If interested, please apply and submit your resume to .... P OSITION SUMMARY The Patient Care Technician supports the work of the Registered Nurse to meet the needs of patients in order to provide...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Mission Hills, CA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Mission Hills, CA 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 Mission Hills, 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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