Medical Technologist Jobs in Nevada

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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Sr Medical Technologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

knowledge of techniques and competence in the fields of bacteriology, parasitology, mycology, hematology, serology, chemistry, immunology, immunohematology and flow cytometry as required for the position...

Medical Technologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

specimens and demonstrates knowledge of techniques and competence in the fields of bacteriology, parasitology, mycology, hematology, serology, chemistry, immunology, immunohematology, and flow cytometry...

Endoscopy Tech (Part Time Varied)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Spring Valley Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of six acute care hospitals that provide care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby...

Medical Laboratory Scientist Group Lead

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

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

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Las Vegas, NV - Wednesday - Sunday 5:30PM-2:00AM Perform test procedures of moderate/high complexity requiring the exercise of independent judgement and...

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • Henderson, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 5 days ago

3 12 hour shifts MWF-but must be able to flex into weekends as needed. Experienced preferred. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective...

Medical Technologists

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Reqs Bachelors of Science in Medical Tech or related & American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) Cert & 2 yrs prior Medical Tech exp....

Nuclear Med Technologist II

  • Henderson, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Position Summary: Plans the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift. Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift....

Laboratory - Medical Technologist

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 12 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Laboratory - Medical Technologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 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)...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago

, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 5) perform and document maintenance ; daily, weekly, monthly,...

Lead Analytical Laboratory Technician

  • McCarran, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • McCarran, NV
  • 17 days ago

Lead Analytical Lab Technician As a Lead Analytical Laboratory Technician at Redwood, you will have the opportunity to make the world a better place by assisting in a wide variety of analytical /...

Unit Coordinator OB Technician

  • Henderson, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Position Summary: The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of physical therapy patients at the hospital and satellite clinics toward care plan goals....

Interventional Endoscopy Technician-Reno

  • Reno, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 18 days ago

collection and other related procedures/duties....

Geotechnical Laboratory Technician

  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago

Geotechnical Laboratory Technician Department: Geotechnical Employment Type: Full Time Location: Reno, NV Compensation: $21.00 - $26.50 / hour Description Are you seeking a career where you can...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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