Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida

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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Mittleman Eye Center

Entry - Level Clinic Technician

Company’s Overview Mittleman Eye Center (MEC) is a comprehensive eye care practice serving the greater West Palm Beach and Jupiter communities. With over 50 years of experience in the field, we...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Pinetta, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pinetta, FL
  • 45+ 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....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Nights

  • Coral Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago

Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus available based on experience Position Summary: Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operation, maintenance...

Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Full Time Nights

  • Lake Worth, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Worth, FL
  • 2 days ago

Summary Performs all duties of a Medical Technologist in the section/shift to which the individual is assigned....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Days

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 15 days ago

A technologist performs a broad range of laboratory procedures in one or more areas such as chemistry, hematology, immunology, immunohematology or microbiology....

Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Scientist in Southeast Florida

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic laboratory team. Multiple shifts are available — day, evening, or night!...

Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Scientist at Top Health System

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 hours ago

What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field Current Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist / Medical Technologist license ASCP Certification...

Patient Care Technician PD

  • Miami, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Patient Care Technician / Certified Nursing Assistant Per Dime/Flex As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained...

Graveyard/Weekend-IC Medical Courier

  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Seeking seasoned IC Couriers for full time graveyard and weekend work. Be familiar with Orlando, Central FL, Tampa, routes, on-demand and long distance. Main hours to cover are 8pm-8am, M-S. We...

Nuclear Medical Technologist - Imaging- Pool - BHIP - 22599

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Radiology Program * Associate Degree Education specialization: * Nuclear Medicine Technology Experience: * Under One Year Credentials: * ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists * Nuclear Medical...

Patient Care Tech (PCT) / 4MW Med/Surge Unit

  • Miami, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Position: Patient Care Tech Department: 4MW Med/Surge Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:30 pm Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital They collaborate with nurses...

Med Tech - Medication Technician

  • Estero, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Estero, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Med-Tech Position Summary Medication Technicians are an essential part of our wellness team by administering medications to residents in a safe, accurate, and timely manner under the supervision...

Medical Technologist

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Medical Technologist St. Petersburg, FL Join a reputable healthcare facility in St. Petersburg, FL as a Generalist Medical Technologist....

Medical Technologist or MT ASCP in Florida (NO WEEKENDS)

  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 17 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 a Med Tech available near Wilton Manors, Florida! Details - Full-time and permanent -...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Technologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Florida 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 Florida
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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