Medical Technologist Jobs in Medinah, IL

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 - CCHT Required

  • Carol Stream, IL (5 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (5 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 30+ 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....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - CCHT is Required

  • Streamwood, IL (7 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (7 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 12 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....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Floater

  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 12 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 1

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Medical Technologists (AMT) Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP Chemistry (C) via the ASCP Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP Hematology (H) via the ASCP Microbiology (M) via...

Core Lab - Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist, Registry

  • Maywood, IL (12 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maywood, IL (12 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Loyola Medical Center located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access to I290 and I55....

Patient Care Tech Med/Surg

  • Glendale Heights, IL (7 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (7 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** + Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions + Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions + Student Loan Repayment Program for...

Laboratory Technician Specialist II

  • Des Plaines, IL (10 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (10 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come for our customers, our communities, and our planet. Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology...

Hemodialysis Tech - Inpatient Dialysis - Maywood

  • Maywood, IL (12 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Maywood, IL (12 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Full-Time Evening Shift 36 hours per week Rotating weekends and Holidays Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally...

Medical Technologist I - Hematology

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Medical Technologist I - Hematology Hiring Department : Labs/Pathology Svcs Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1026731 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: M-F Night Shift Shift: 11:30pm-8am # of Positions...

Patient Care Technician-Brain Innovation Center

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Patient Care Technician-Brain Innovation Center Patient Care Technician-Brain Innovation Center locations Chicago, IL time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR-1063287...

Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS)

  • La Grange, IL (16 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Grange, IL (16 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS) StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1716.00 - $1785.00 Located in Illinois, this Medical Technician role offers a vibrant...

Medical Technologist Core Lab

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Per Diem

  • Arlington Heights, IL (10 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (10 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Technologist 5 years Laboratory experience Supervising experience Bachelor's degree Hematology Organizational skills Senior level Associate's degree Communication skills MLT Certification Full Job...

Patient Care Tech 2 - 5 Kellogg (Adult Observation) - Full-Time, Day Shift

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc. 1.12 Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development. 1.13 Immediately...

Patient Care Technician CNA PCT - Emergency Department

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Medinah, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Details** + **Department:** Emergency Department + **Schedule:** PRN, Rotating shifts; 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays + **Hospital:** Ascension Saint Joseph + **Location:**...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Medinah, IL

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Medinah, IL 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 Medinah, IL
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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