Medical Technologist Jobs in Oceanport, 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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Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - Full Time Nights

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - Per Diem

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Patient Care Technician - Shore Care - PT Nights with Benefits

  • Red Bank, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (4 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Patient Transporter

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Title: Transporter/Courier Location: CMC Support Department Name: Patient Transport Req #: ... Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $16.05 - $18.08 per hour Pay Transparency: The above...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Chemistry

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Category Laboratory Location Edison, New Jersey Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Day Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Medical Laboratory Scientist II...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Microbiology

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days 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 Technologist

  • Freehold, NJ (15 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (15 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CentraState Medical Center is seeking a Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist....

Patient Care Technician - Stroke Unit - Per Diem Day

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Tech Hybrid - F/T Days

  • Neptune City, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 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 Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 6 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...

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

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 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 (10 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ (10 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 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 (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 7 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...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Blood Bank

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Edison, NJ - Rotating Schedule 10:00PM-6:30AM (Rotational Weekends) Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Edison, NJ. This...

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

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 9 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...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Oceanport, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Oceanport, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
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 Oceanport, 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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