Medical Technologist Jobs in Farmingdale, NJ

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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Endoscopy Technician- Perth Amboy- Part Time- Day

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in...

Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - Full Time Nights

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - Full Time Days

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (12 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Blood Bank

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Perth Amboy, NJ - Monday-Friday 11:00pm-7:30am (Rotational Weekends) Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Perth Amboy, NJ....

Patient Care Tech - Radiology (Per Diem) NEW

  • Plainsboro, NJ (23 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (23 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Patient Care Tech - Radiology (Per Diem) Job ID: 273997 Work Type: PER DIEM Location: Plainsboro, NJ, United States Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing...

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Tech Hybrid - F/T Days

  • Neptune City, NJ (5 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (5 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian _Health_ we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Patient Care Technician - Telemetry - Per Diem Day

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician who has successfully completed a PCT program which includes Phlebotomy, EKG and nursing assistant course both in the...

Patient Care Tech - Radiology (Per Diem)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (23 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (23 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine....

Medical Technologist Reg (Per Diem Day), Toms River, NJ

  • Toms River, NJ (14 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (14 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Medical Technologist Reg Location: Barnabas Health Corp Department: Lab CMC Req#: ......

Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Core & Blood Bank

  • Wall Township, NJ (6 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ (6 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Neptune, NJ - Monday - Friday 10:00AM-6:30PM (Rotational Weekends) Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Neptune, NJ. This role is a...

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Tech Hybrid - F/T Days

  • Neptune, NJ (5 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ (5 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Patient Care Technician- Med /Surg- Perth Amboy- FT- Evening

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar preferred At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a...

Patient Care Technician- LTC Per Diem Eve

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Patient Care Technician- LTC Per Diem Eve 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 200 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Req #: ... Category: Nurses Aide Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening Facility: Childrens...

Patient Care Technician - SRI - IP Nursing - Per Diem - Nights

  • Brick, NJ (11 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brick, NJ (11 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar....

Clinical Care Technician - Medical Surgical Unit I BBR2 - Full Time Night

  • Long Branch, NJ (11 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (11 miles from Farmingdale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: Night Shift, 36 hours per week Essential Functions: The CCT is a direct patient caregiver who assists patients with activities of daily living and provides nursing care to patients including phlebotomy...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Farmingdale, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Farmingdale, NJ 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 Farmingdale, NJ
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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