Medical Technologist Jobs in New Jersey

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

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Performs venipuncture for laboratory tests....

Medical Laboratory Scientist $10,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Flemington, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) provides information for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses. Performs only...

Patient Care Technician - Float - Per Diem Days

  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

Experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar preferred 2....

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Woodbury, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Woodbury, NJ
  • 20 hours 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) Clerical...

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Patient Care Technician I - Part Time, Evenings 11am-11pm, ER, Chilton Medical Center

  • Pompton Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompton Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Performs EKG's, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring 6. Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN 7. Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory 8....

Laboratory Technician

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Laboratory Technician** Laboratory Burlington County, NJ, US Pay Rate Low: 22.00 | Pay Rate High: 25.00 + Added - 10/07/2025 Apply for Job Our client is seeking an entry level lab technician to...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day 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) Clerical...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core & Blood Bank

  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Details**Category** Laboratory **Location** Edison, New Jersey **Job function** Operations **Job family** Laboratory Operations**Shift** Night **Employee type** Regular Full-Time **Work mode**...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Chemistry

  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Details**Category** Laboratory **Location** Edison, New Jersey **Job function** Operations **Job family** Laboratory Operations**Shift** Day **Employee type** Regular Full-Time **Work mode**...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Core with Blood Bank

  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

**Preferred Work Experience:**Minimum of 3 years clinical experience with most current year in present department.Core & Blood Bank experience**Physical and Mental Requirements:**- The normal performance...

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree and ASCP certification at the Medical Technologist level () or bachelor's degree and ASCP categorical certification consistent with the work performed: MLS, C, H, CG, BB...

Medical Laboratory Scientist Responsible for a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (A12)

  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 days ago

RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY : Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The Colleges unique interdisciplinary academic structure,...

Medical Technologist - Part-Time, Somerville, NJ

  • Somerville, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Technologist....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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