Medical Technologist Jobs in Missouri

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 Technologist

  • Independence, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 16 days ago

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

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Nuc Med Tech

  • West Plains, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • West Plains, MO
  • 4 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...

Medical Technologist II

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in clinical Lab Science with Medical Technologist Certification Licensure: Medical Technologist Certification Benefits for...

OB Technician- L&D - Full Time - Nights

  • Washington, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 13 hours ago

May assist in operational support tasks including maintenance of patient records, bed control and turnover, patient registration, charge capture, ensuring adequate supplies, phlebotomy, transport of...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Medical Technologist)

  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago

Will function as a generalist performing testing in all disciplines of the clinical laboratory including hematology, blood bank, coagulation, serology, urinalysis, microbiology, chemistry and specimen...

Laboratory Technician-Chemistry and Physics

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 1 day ago

Physics Laboratory Technician Chemistry & Physics College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Southeast Missouri State University is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time staff...

Medical Laboratory Scientist Group Lead

  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency in all duties of a Medical Technologist I and II....

Medical Technologist

  • Memphis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: •ASCP certification preferred •No prior contract experience necessaryfirst time travelers welcome! •At least two years clinical laboratory experience required •Valid MO license

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 2 days ago

How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Florissant, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Florissant, MO
  • 2 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...

Endoscopy Tech

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift Starting Pay: 18.00+/hr....

Medical Laboratory Scientist (Point of Care)

  • Liberty, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 2 days ago

Also responsible for LIS maintenance and training, referral testing, order entry and phlebotomy....

Med Tech

  • Town and Country, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Town and Country, MO
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Medication Technicians are an essential part of our wellness team by administering medications to residents in a safe, accurate, and timely manner under the supervision of a...

Laboratory technician/ Research associate

  • Wildwood, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Wildwood, MO
  • 3 days ago

Laboratory technician/Research associate Location: Chesterfield, MO 63017 Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Payrate: $ 30.00 - 30.00/hr. Overview: TekWissen is a global...

Laboratory Technician

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 3 days ago

Adecco is recruiting for a Precision Genomics Laboratory Technician for one of the largest biotech companies in the world, at their Chesterfield, Missouri site. Work alongside a team driving the...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Missouri

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


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Missouri offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 Missouri
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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