Medical Technologist Jobs in Dedham, 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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Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PRN

  • Foxborough, MA (12 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (12 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 24 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 Required

  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 10 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....

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • Winchester, MA (14 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winchester, MA (14 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Radiology Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive...

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Radiology Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our radiology team. In this role, you will prepare and administer radioactive...

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist, Reference Lab

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary As required by CLIA, testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results....

Medical Technologist I - Blood Bank (Evenings)

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Medical Technologist I Department: Blood Bank Schedule: 40 Hours Evenings POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Technical Supervisor, provides ancillary support for clinical...

Technician - Laboratory Technician II

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

ONSITE, Marlborough, MA Working with team of 1-3 R&D Techs, on Urology R&D projects. Job Purpose This position works independently to assist R&D engineers, scientists, and/or teams in the...

Hyperbaric Tech Safety Officer

  • Needham, MA (3 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Needham, MA (3 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 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 Evenings

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems...

Laboratory Technician II (Cambridge, MA)

  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

May perform phlebotomy if licensed. Other duties and projects as required. Travel: Travel may be necessary for job training. Travel is not required once training has been completed....

Medical Courier Driver Job Waltham, MA

  • Waltham, MA (11 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (11 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Join Our Team : Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every moment counts. If so, we are...

Laboratory Technician II (Cambridge, MA)

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

May perform phlebotomy if licensed. Other duties and projects as required. Travel: Travel may be necessary for job training. Travel is not required once training has been completed....

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Training Provided

  • Attleboro, MA (21 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (21 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

FLOAT POSITION Must be willing to support both Attleboro and Marlborough, MA. America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by Newsweek- several years in a row! NO Overnight, Sunday or on-call shifts. Major...

Associate Laboratory Technician

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Kelly has an exciting opportunity available for an Associate Technician in the Marlborough, MA area! The Associate Technician will be responsible for supporting projects through experimentation...

GI Technician Endoscopy

  • Salem, MA (23 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, MA (23 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Dedham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Dedham, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
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 Dedham, 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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