Medical Technologist Jobs in Billerica, MA

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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ForTec Medical

Clinical Technology Specialist

Company Description ForTec Medical  is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health by delivering innovative surgical technologies to our healthcare customers on demand. Our dedicated...

IRL Technologist - Blood Bank Technology Program

  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dedham, MA (21 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: As an IRL Technician you will work in our Immunohematology Reference lab and perform basic donor testing, and or patient tests and interpret results; may provide basic reference...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Lynn, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 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

  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 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 Technologist

  • Derry, NH (23 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Derry, NH (23 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Do you want to work as a Medical Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued?...

Medical Technologist

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, test performance and for reporting test results....

Patient Care Technician

  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Successful completion of courses in EKG and Phlebotomy (only for Critical Care and ED) 3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 4....

Blood Bank Medical Technologist

  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Performs the duties of a medical technologist for the Blood Bank. Rotates through all shifts as needed....

Southern NH Health System - Endoscopy Technician - Endoscopy - Full Time - Flexible Shifts with Emer

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago

LNA or NH Medical Technologist registration completion preferred on hire or required within 30 days of hire....

Medical Technologist (MT), Sign-on Bonus of $12,000

  • Methuen, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions: Proficiently functions as a technologist in the following areas as deemed competent: Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Blood Bank or Microbiology....

Endoscopy Technician - full-time

  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a...

Nuclear Med Tech - Sr

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a...

Patient Transporter - Full time- St. Joseph Hospital - Nashua, NH

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The starting rate for this position is: $21.55 Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and...

Medical Technologist II - Hematology, Per Diem Nights

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Position: Medical Technologist II Department: Labs-Hematology Schedule: Per Diem, Nights ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: After specialized training and required experience, performs moderate and...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - 24 hours/week, day shift

  • Beverly, MA (20 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (20 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Medical Technologist provides services as part of the patient care team....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Billerica, MA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Billerica, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
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 Billerica, MA
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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