Medical Technologist Jobs in South El Monte, 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 (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • ForTec Medical
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 13 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 (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 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 (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 18 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...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program Director, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Certification by the American Medical Technologist (AMT) as an Allied Health Instructor (AHI). ASCP Board of Registry certification as a Medical Technologist or in a relevant specialty....

Associate Biomedical Scientist

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Under the direct supervision of the Cedars-Sinai Cancer (CSC) Director for OncoBiobank Shared Resource (OBSR), the Associate Biomedical Scientist will oversee the operation, maintenance, and...

Med Tech (1st Shift / AM)

  • Placentia, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Placentia, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Med Tech (1st Shift / AM) Crescendo Senior Living Placentia, California, United States 2 days ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Medication Technician - MUST BE AVAILABLE - Sundays...

GI Endoscopy Tech 1 LOM GI Lab PT Variable

  • Los Alamitos, CA (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assisting with or performing specimen collection, phlebotomy, collecting and recording patient data, providing patient information as directed. Assisting with patient flow during clinic hours....

GI Endoscopy Tech 1 LOM GI Lab PT Variable University of California Irvine Health

  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assisting with or performing specimen collection, phlebotomy, collecting and recording patient data, providing patient information as directed. Assisting with patient flow during clinic hours....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day 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....

Obstetrics Technician Full-time and Per-Diem

  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Obstetrics Technician at Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange in Orange, CA. Positions available are Full-time and will work 12-hour Day shifts and Per-Diem and will work 12-hour Night shifts....

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Pomona, CA (13 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (13 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Unit Clerk/Monitor Tech, Med/Surg, Full time, 6pm - 6am

  • Downey, CA (8 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Downey, CA (8 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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Hospital Laboratory Technician 3, Core Lab

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 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

  • Fullerton, CA (14 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (14 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, the clinical Laboratory Scientist uses professional knowledge and judgment to perform technical, analytical, clerical and quality assurance...

Temporary Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Baldwin Park, CA (6 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (6 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Analysis of tests to include specialized laboratory tests and analyses in one or more areas of clinical laboratory such as Hematology, Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunohematology, Urinalysis,...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in South El Monte, CA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in South El Monte, 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 South El Monte, 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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