Medical Technologist Jobs in Basehor, KS

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 Technician I -East Campus (PRN - Phlebotomy Experience HIGHLY Preferred)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities + Specimen handling and distribution + Use of Information Systems + Specimen collection (phlebotomy and SWCL) in accordance with CMH policies and procedures, as applicable + Customer...

Medical Technologist ASCP

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Lenexa, KS - Monday-Friday 3:00PM-11:30PM (Rotational Weekends) Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory...

Laboratory Technician/Courier (Lawrence, KS)

  • Lawrence, KS (15 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (15 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 3 days ago

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician/Courier position at its facility in Lawrence, KS. The ideal candidate will possess the...

Laboratory Technician or Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II/III - Tuesday-Saturday 9:30am-6:00pm

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Laboratory Technician I - East Campus (Part Time - Phlebotomy Experience HIGHLY Preferred)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities + Specimen handling and distribution + Use of Information Systems + Specimen collection (phlebotomy and SWCL) in accordance with CMH policies and procedures, as applicable + Customer...

Laboratory Technician I -East Campus (PRN - Phlebotomy Experience HIGHLY Preferred)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Specimen handling and distribution Use of Information Systems Specimen collection (phlebotomy and SWCL) in accordance with CMH policies and procedures, as applicable Customer service...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Laboratory - UH Truman Medical Center - (6:00a-6:30p; 3 x 12 ho

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Experience & Skills: Competency in at least two or more lab disciplines (e.g., chemistry, microbiology, hematology, blood bank)....

MRI Technologist Med West 8-430pm

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

physiology; pathology; pharmacology; medical terminology; MR technique; patient positioning for MR Prepare patients for procedures and take care of patient needs during examinations or procedures Perform venipuncture...

Olathe Emergency Dept - Patient Care Tech (midshift) 30 hours

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

When phlebotomy training is completed, demonstrates working knowledge and skills for phlebotomy, including the accurate labeling of specimens....

GI Endoscopy Technician I

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 4 days ago

GI Endoscopy Technician IDays - Full TimeBell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: A GI Endoscopy Technician I, an unlicensed staff member, provides direct care to patients under the...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III (Days)

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 5 days ago

, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure...

MRI Technologist Med West 8-430pm

  • Shawnee Mission, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 6 days ago

physiology; pathology; pharmacology; medical terminology; MR technique; patient positioning for MR Prepare patients for procedures and take care of patient needs during examinations or procedures Perform venipuncture...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Shawnee Mission, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 9 days 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...

Med Tech

  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (19 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 12 days ago

The Medical Technologist (Certified) is expected to support the mission, vision and values of Olathe Medical Services, Inc....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Basehor, KS

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Basehor, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.3%
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 Basehor, KS
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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