Medical Technologist Jobs in Grandview, MO

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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Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech) or Medical Laboratory Technologist I....

Med Tech - Nights

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago

This is a full-time role covering the night shift, 7:00pm - 7:00am. Position Summary Medication Technicians are an essential part of our wellness team by administering medications to residents in...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Blue Springs, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech) or Medical Laboratory Technologist I....

Polysomnographer Full Time Nights

  • Shawnee, KS (13 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (13 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Description - External All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person...

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Medical Imaging - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week; varied

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $84k - $108k Per Year Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Medical Imaging - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology), MT-AMT (Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologist) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Chemistry, Bachelors - Clinical Laboratory, Bachelors...

Patient Care Technician

  • Raytown, MO (11 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raytown, MO (11 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 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...

Certified Endoscopy GI Tech

  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago

, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure...

Patient Transporter - UH Truman Medical Center (Mon - Fri 1p - 9:30p)

  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (16 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 12 days ago

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for...

Medical Technologist ASCP

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The role of the Medical Technologist ASCP Reg. is to perform pre-analytic testing responsibilities including clerical duties, data entry, specimen collection, and specimen...

Medical Technologist Lead

  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Technologist Lead to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Medical Technologist ASCP

  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (15 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

  • Shawnee, KS (13 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (13 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Lenexa, KS - Monday-Friday 3:00PM-11:30PM (Rotational Weekends) Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Independence, MO (18 miles from Grandview, MO)
  • 18 days ago

You will produce accurate results in hematology, serology, chemistry, blood bank, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology and other areas as designated....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Grandview, MO

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Grandview, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
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 Grandview, MO
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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