Medical Technologist Jobs in Cherry Valley, 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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Medical technologist, per Diem

  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

Laboratory Technician II (Part-Time 22.5 hour/week) - Fitchburg State University

  • Fitchburg, MA (24 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (24 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares, maintains, and inventories the physics and earth science laboratories, prep areas, and storage rooms of the Departments...

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Training Provided

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 2 days ago

America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek NO Overnight, Sunday or on-call shifts. Major holidays off! (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Days) No prior healthcare experience required, on...

Ambulation Patient Care Technician R35541

  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Will have multi-skills for what is needed on the unit, to perform all duties relative to phlebotomy and EKGs....

Ambulation Patient Care Technician

  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Will have multi-skills for what is needed on the unit, to perform all duties relative to phlebotomy and EKGs....

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 7 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...

Endoscopy Technician, Milford Regional Medical Center - 40 hours Days

  • Milford, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milford, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

Medical Technologist I, Per Diem

  • Milford, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milford, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Refers to Medical Technologist IIs or supervisory or lead staff members for assistance in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results. 2....

Medical Laboratory Scientist I R36786

  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Education: Associates Degree (Required) Certifications: Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical PathologyAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate...

Medical Technician EMT-B AEMT CCMA

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Certification Basic Certification with MA, EMT License (hiring credential only) Candidates with a bachelors degree in a core science or lab science and have a minimum of 2 years experience in chemistry and hematology...

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Marlborough, MA (Night Shift) Monday-Friday 11:00PM-7:00AM with Rotational Weekends Department: Hematology Are you intrigued by the science of the human body...

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (22 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 16 days ago

**Education:** Associates Degree (Required) **Certifications:** Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical PathologyAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer...

Technologist, Medical I-UFCW

  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (4 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Refers to Medical Technologist IIs or supervisory or lead staff members for assistance in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results. 2....

Endoscopy Tech, 40hr Days

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Cherry Valley, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Cherry Valley, MA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Cherry Valley, MA 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 Cherry Valley, 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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