Medical Technologist Jobs in Idaho

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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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • U.S. Renal Care
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago

How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to...

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Medical Technologist PRN

  • Kindred Healthcare, Inc
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago

Perform venipuncture, specimen collection, and sample processing as needed. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to infection control and safety protocols....

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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 role available near Felt, Idaho! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift:...

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Med Tech- PRN Temporary Summer Shift

  • Burley, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Burley, ID
  • 4 days ago

**Key Responsibilities:** - Perform routine and complex laborory tests in areas such as hemology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank. - Opere, calibre, and maintain laborory equipment and ensure...

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Endoscopy Tech Full-Time Days

  • Kindred Healthcare, Inc
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 5 days ago

Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idahowhere nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart. Were proud to be recognized for excellence and patient safety, including an A...

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Dialysis Care Tech PRN

  • West Valley Medical Center
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 7 days ago

Hourly Wage Estimate: $15.86 - $22.21 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be...

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Laboratory - Medical Laboratory Scientist - Nights

  • Mountain View Hospital
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Performs the daily activities related to Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Microbiology and/or Immunology....

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Dialysis Care Tech PRN

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 9 days ago

at HCA Healthcare in Caldwell, Idaho, United States Job Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $15.86 $22.21 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered ( ) for this job. The estimate displayed...

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Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Boise VA Medical Center
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago

This position is located in Pathology and Lab Medical Service, Boise VA Medical Center, Boise, ID. This position provides support to lab staff, pathologists, providers and patients. The incumbent...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Microbiology

  • Kootenai Health
  • ID
  • 12 days ago
  • ID
  • 12 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Microbiology Position Summary Performs diagnostic testing following standardized procedures on patient samples which aids physicians in the diagnosis and/or...

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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 role available near Fox Creek, Idaho! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift:...

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Clinical Lab Scientist Med Tech

  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago

Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or equivalent certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required or registry...

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Med Tech / QMAP Professional Med Tech Committed to Excellent Care

  • Century Park Associates
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 16 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 16 days ago

Med Tech / QMAP Professional Med Tech Committed to Excellent Care The Bridge at Sandpoint Sandpoint, ID Employment Status: Full-Time Pay Interval: Hourly Pay Rate Maximum: 22 Pay Rate Minimum:...

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Med Tech / QMAP

  • Century Park Associates
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago

Med Tech / QMAP Bridge View Estates Twin Falls, ID Employment Status: Part-Time Shift: Evenings Position Summary The Certified Medication Technician (Qualified Medication Administration...

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Med Tech

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Boise, ID
  • 20 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 20 days ago

To Apply: Email resume to ...; Reference job: Medical Technologist 001....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Idaho

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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