Medical Technologist Jobs in Lake Elmo, MN

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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Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Coon Rapids, MN (23 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (23 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 4 hours ago

North Suburban clinic address: 9210 Springbrook Dr. NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 Clinic hours: MWF 4:30am-10pm, TThS 4:30am-5pm, closed Sunday Rotating days/shifts No previous dialysis experienced...

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Saint Paul, MN - Monday-Friday 12:00-8:30 (Rotational Weekends) Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art...

Medical Technologist Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Medical Technologist Specialist to join our Cytogenetics team. This fulltime role will work days with some on-call coverage....

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Casual, Weekends Only

  • Golden Valley, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) utilizes their education, skill, and expertise to support patient care by performing routine clinical laboratory tests done in hematology, chemistry, immuno-hematology...

Laboratory Technician II (Brooklyn Park, MN, US, 55445)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (24 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (24 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 2 days ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The...

Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Special Diagnostics

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Monitors physician ordering practice, specimen collection/labeling errors, near-miss events, and the ability of the service to meet the needs of providers and patients....

Medical Technologist University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Laboratory services include both general and specialized analytical testing, DNA and RNA isolation, specimen processing, sample repository, collection kit production, method validation and correlation...

Emergency Department Medical Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

This includes, but not limited to phlebotomy, EKG, wound preparation, applying splints, obtaining specimen and the fitting and educating of durable medical equipment....

Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Special Diagnostics

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance...

Medical Technologist

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Laboratory services include both general and specialized analytical testing, DNA and RNA isolation, specimen processing, sample repository, collection kit production, method validation and correlation...

Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical

  • Hudson, WI (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 8 days ago

These include Immunohematology, Chemistry, TDM, Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Phlebotomy. Observes all safety and compliance requirements....

Independent Medical Courier Driver (1099) Use Your Own Car

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago

un Independent Medical Courier Driver (1099) - Use Your Own Car (Minneapolis / St. Paul) compensation: Earn $50 - $150 per day (paid per assignment, plus occasional incentives) Handle same-day...

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist

  • Hugo, MN (12 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hugo, MN (12 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago

The Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) functions independently in performing all major work responsibilities of professional laboratory practice....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II - RRL Float

  • Hastings, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hastings, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Technologist I....

Laboratory Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 20 days ago

Hiring for Science Majors & Graduates Currently partner with over 200 companies in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul, MN area within the Sciences field Pay: $20 - 26/hr. | Various Shifts | Offers...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Lake Elmo, MN

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Lake Elmo, MN 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 Lake Elmo, MN
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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