Medical Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

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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Laboratory Technologist - Outreach Lab

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment under direction of medical technologist....

Certified Patient Care Technician (Per Diem)

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago

This role requires CPCT/A, EMT or CMA certification, experience with EKG and phlebotomy, and is considered an advanced PCT resource for their assigned unit....

Endoscopy Technician - $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Description Attention Experienced Endo Technologists! The Danbury Hospital is growing and seeking Full Time Endoscopy Technicians to join its dynamic team. Endo certification is required. SIGN ON...

Registered Pulmonary Technologist 2

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Description ATTENTION REGISTERED PULMONARY TECHNOLOGIST - PRN OPPORTUNITY DANBURY HOSPITAL!! Summary: Performs and is available to work across the WCHN Network testing and assisting in basic and...

Endoscopy Technician -- PRN

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Description Attention Certified Endo Technologists looking for PRN work!! The Danbury Hospital is growing and is seeking a PRN ($32/hour plus shift differentials). MUST hold Endo Certification --...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 2 days ago

Description Must be eligible to obtain CBSPD or IAHCSMM no later than 2 years after hire to be considered. Summary: Under supervision of the Endoscopy Nurse Manager and charge nurse, provides...

Medical Technologist 1

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 2 days ago

Must have Blood Bank experience to be considered. $10,000 sign on bonus!...

Full Time Night Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days 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,...

Medical Technologist

  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago

Assist with specimen processing as needed. 10. Assist with inventory management/control. 11. Meet continuing education requirements. 12....

Laboratory Technologist

  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago

Develops a thorough knowledge of department principles and instrumentation for Medical Technologist promotion within 2 years of hire (highly preferred)....

Senior Facilities Laboratory Technician

  • New Haven, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 3 days ago

Arvinas is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from debilitating and life-threatening diseases through the discovery, development, and...

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Endoscopy Technician

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Must be able to respond to call within 30 minutes. Position Purpose The ideal candidate will display a drive to provide patient-centered...

Travel Medical Tech in Danbury, CT - $9958/month

  • Danbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Job Opportunity: Medical Tech\n\nPosition Details\nSpecialty: Medical Tech\nLocation: Albany, New York\nFacility: OneStaff\nEmployment Type: Temporary\nContract Length: 13 weeks\n\nJob...

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 4 days ago

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease...

Medical Technician EMT-B AEMT CCMA

  • Putnam, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Putnam, CT
  • 4 days ago

Certification Basic Certification with State, EMT License (hiring credential only) Candidates with a bachelors degree in a core science or lab science and have a minimum of 2 years experience in chemistry and hematology...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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