Medical Technologist Jobs in Garwood, 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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CT and X Ray Technologist

COMMUNITY RADIOLOGY NY We invite you to come join the Community Radiology team as a CT, and Radiology Technologist. Full Time Professional Position. In addition, Part Time and Weekend Shifts, are...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus Other...

Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - Full Time Days

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Laboratory Technician

  • Somerset, NJ (14 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ (14 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

As a Formulation Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in the development of various consumer products. Working in our state-of-the-art laboratory facility, you will be responsible...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Microbiology

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Perth Amboy, NJ - Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (Rotational Weekends) Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Perth Amboy, NJ....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • North Bergen, NJ (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - North Bergen, NJ - Rotating Schedule - 11:00pm-7:30am (Rotational Weekends)Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in North Bergen,...

Patient Care Technician - Stroke Unit - Per Diem Day

  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 9 hours 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 Technician I, Per Diem, Day - AMG Pediatric Rheumatology - Specialty - Morristown

  • Morristown, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

They need to be attentive to detail and have excellent communication skills. maintaining phlebotomy equipment and inventory and all other duties as assigned....

Patient Care Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

permcaths Document admission, intradialytic monitoring and post dialysis observations on flow sheet Administer bolus of normal saline in response to hypotension or cramps and inform charge nurse Performs venipunctures...

Medical Technician

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Medical Technician Claremont Village ALP is actively seeking a Medical Technician to work in our Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx, NY. DUTIES: Accurately pour and endorse assistance with the...

Patient Transporter

  • Somerville, NJ (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Patient Transporter Location: RWJ Somerset Department: Patient Transport Req#: ... Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Pay Range: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Blood Bank

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (9 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day 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....

Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist - $1,639 per week

  • Morristown, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (12 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Posted job title: Medical Technologist/MT - None About Health Advocates Network - Allied Health Advocates Network was founded on the basis of a shared aspiration, to improve the way healthcare staffing...

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Nuclear Med Tech for a travel assignment in Bronx New York. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest...

Endoscopy Technician

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Garwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

collection Cleaning, disinfecting, calibrating, and troubleshooting endoscopic equipment Performing safety checks and placing appropriate monitoring devices on patients to document vital signs Preparing...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Garwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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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