Medical Technologist Jobs in Westmont, 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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Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
28 days ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
28 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...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

Palatine, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
6 hours ago

Palatine, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
6 hours ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Patient Care Technician-Sg4 South Med Surg Full Time Days

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
14 hours ago

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
14 hours ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and...

Endoscopy Technician- Endoscopy Full-time Day Shift

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
14 hours ago

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
14 hours ago

Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the...

Medical Technologist Mass Spectrometry

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
1 day ago

Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, 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...

Patient Care Technician CNA PCT - Float Pool

Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Westmont, IL)
1 day ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Westmont, IL)
1 day ago

Details Department: Float Staffing Schedule: PRN, Day shift. 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Hospital: Ascension Alexian Brothers Location: Elk Grove Village, Illinois Salary: $18.15 per hour Benefits Paid...

Patient Care Technician-SG3N Med Surg Part Time Nights

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
1 day ago

Palos Heights, IL (13 miles from Westmont, IL)
1 day ago