Medical Technologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank, Day Shift

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago

The Medical Technologist I functions independently under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor or Senior Medical Technologist....

Patient Care Tech: Co-Op, 36 hours, D/N Rotating

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Performs basic patient testing, including but not limited to: EKGs and phlebotomy services, tests for guaiac, sugar and acetone, urine pH, glucose finger stick, O2 saturation, leg/girth measurements...

Endoscopy Technician - Full-time

  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Laboratory Technician

  • Winthrop, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Winthrop, MA
  • 1 day ago

DIVISION: Operations DEPARTMENT: Laboratory Services UNION/GRADE: Unit 9/Grade 15 TO VIEW OUR BENEFITS PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK! - BASIC PURPOSE: Performs routine tests, using prescribed...

Medical Technologist, Generalist

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Maintains competency in Blood Bank. Maintains competency in Hematology and Coagulation. Maintains competency in Chemistry....

Travel OB Tech

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel OB Techs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most...

Research Laboratory Technician

  • Brookline, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookline, MA
  • 1 day ago

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

Patient Care Technician - FT 36hrs Nights

  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

Skip to main content Saved jobs(0) - Patient Care Technician - FT 36hrs Nights Location Springfield, Massachusetts, 01104 Category Nursing Support Job Id 00576872 Trinity Health Of New England JOB...

Permanent Laboratory Medical Technologist

  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Laboratory Medical Technologist job in Attleboro, Massachusetts paying $18.00 to $48.00 hourly....

Endoscopy Technician

  • Milford, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 1 day ago

40 hrs /varied 7am-6pm, on call rotation WE+Hol About Us: Milford Regional Medical Center is a full-service, community and regional teaching hospital, with 145 beds, providing acute-care serving a...

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Training Provided

  • Stoneham, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA
  • 2 days ago

Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) Clerical...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Northampton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 2 days ago

Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) Clerical...

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician

  • Oak Bluffs, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Bluffs, MA
  • 2 days ago

Certifications (if any) Required: Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), or Medical Technologist (MT)....

ASCP Medical Technologist - Microbiology Lead

  • Acton, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 3 days ago

ASCP Lead Medical Technologist - Microbiology (MT / MLS) Shift: Full-Time / 40 Hours / Day Shift / M-F 7a - 3:30p MLR is seeking a seasoned and dedicated Technical Coordinator MT/MLS (ASCP) - Microbiology...

Job Summary The Hemodialysis Technician is responsible for providing safe effective patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse to the ESRD client in compliance with the Standards...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.7%
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 Massachusetts
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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