Medical Technologist Jobs in Plymouth, 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 - Floater

  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 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

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 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 (ASCP Eligible)

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 days ago

Perform phlebotomies as requested. Responsible for data entering own results into computer. Maintain laboratory work areas in a clean and safe manner. Attend laboratory meetings....

Medical Technologist

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Medical Laboratory Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. This is not a...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 5 days ago

The Endoscopy Technician / Gastrointestinal Technicianassists endoscopy nurses and physicians in the gastroenterology (GI) specialty. The Endoscopy Technician / GastrointestinalTechnician assists...

Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant Part Time

  • Hanover, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hanover, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease...

Patient Care Technician -PCT

  • Yarmouth Port, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Yarmouth Port, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team...

Patient Care Technician

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 13 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...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PRN

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 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 Core Lab (Per Diem)

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago

At Boston Medical Center-South, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued...

Endoscopy Technician - Endoscopy - (ENDO TECH)

  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago

collection, reprocessing and maintenance of equipment....

Endoscopy Technician - Endoscopy

  • North Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • North Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Endo Tech needed asapPurpose of Position Gastroenterology knowledge caring for pre, intra and post procedure patients to include physician assisting during endoscopic procedures, specimen collection...

Endoscopy Technician - Endoscopy - (ENDO TECH)

  • North Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Compensation: $1,435.41 - $1,572.84, Weekly Compensation: $1,435.41 - $1,572.84, Weekly

Medical Technician EMT-B AEMT CCMA

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 19 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...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth, 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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