Medical Technologist Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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 - Entry Level

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...

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Endoscopy Technician - PD

  • St. Catherine of Siena
  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north...

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Technologist - Westchester - Second Shift

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • Armonk, NY (13 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Armonk, NY (13 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to further develop the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists, laboratory managers, and laboratory directors....

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Technician Medical Surgical - Multispecialty - Westchester Medical Group - Scarsdale, NY

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

Technician Medical Surgical - NYP Medical Group Westchester Multispecialty - Days Setting Standards, Changing Lives Bring your talents to NYP Medical Group Westchester, where were proudly...

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Microbiology Medical Technologist

  • Griffin Health Brand
  • Derby, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Derby, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

EDUCATION: B.S. in Biological Science; ASCP Certified Medical Technologist. EXPERIENCE: Microbiology experience required....

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Microbiology Medical Technologist or Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist in Connecticut

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Darien, CT (4 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Darien, CT (4 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Micro Med Tech role available near Darien, Connecticut! Details - Full-time and...

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Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist or Microbiology Clinical Laboratory Scientist in New York State

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Glen Head, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Glen Head, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Micro Med Tech role available near Glen Head, New York State! Details -...

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Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Connecticut

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Darien, CT (4 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Darien, CT (4 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Med Tech role available near Darien, Connecticut! Details - Full-time and...

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Hematology Medical Laboratory Scientist or Hematology Clinical Laboratory Scientist in New York State

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Glen Head, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Glen Head, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Hematology Med Tech role available near Glen Head, New York State! Details -...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Core Lab (Evenings)

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Assist with specimen processing as needed. Assist with inventory management/control. Meet continuing education requirements....

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Nuclear Medical Tech - Per Diem

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

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Nuc Med Technologist

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

  • Dialysis Clinic
  • East Setauket, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Setauket, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission...

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Bond Laboratory Technician I,

  • Materion
  • Brewster, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brewster, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! The Bond Lab Technician is responsible for bonding or de-bonding of sputtering targets and backing plates....

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Endoscopy Technician

  • New You Bariatric Group
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Who we are Our award-winning Bariatric Practice is based on providing exemplary customer service while assisting patients to achieve their weight loss goals. With the support of our...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Norwalk, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
High School or GED
17.9%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Technologists in Norwalk, CT
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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