Medical Technologist Jobs in Albany, NY

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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Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

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

Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Blood Bank Medical Laboratory Scientist or Blood Bank Cl. Job in Roessleville Gr8Jobs

  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

I have an awesome Blood Bank Med Tech role available near Roessleville, New York State!...

Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scie. Job in Roessleville Gr8Jobs

  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Med Tech role available near Roessleville, New York State! Details - Full-time...

Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Chemistry Medical Laboratory Scientist or Chemistry Clin. Job in Roessleville Gr8Jobs

  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roessleville, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Chemistry Med Tech role available near Roessleville, New York State! Details -...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

  • East Greenbush, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 2 days ago

care teams+ Ability to problem solve**Education/Training:**+ High school diploma or GED required+ Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required+ CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy...

Nuclear Med Tech - St. Peter's Hospital- Full Time

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Ask about our sign-on bonus If you are looking for a full time position, this could be your opportunity. Here...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease...

Health Information Systems Technician-Medical Records

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The HIS Technician facilitates the record processing functions in the HIS department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the performance of clerical and non-clerical duties, greeting...

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Performs tests and examinations in the field of Nuclear Medicine. Obtains data used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Accurately records results of testing. Follows hospital and Nuclear...

Medical Courier

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in...

Senior Medical Technologist

  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

, Blood Bank and perform all required test procedures in each department....

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago

for taking patient history and obtain vital signs Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing Perform necessary phlebotomy...

Nuclear Med Technologist

  • Albany, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 9 days ago

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients. Requirements...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 11 days ago

. + Experience in standard microscopes, centrifuges, water baths, incubators, automated and semi-automated instruments and Laboratory Information System Minimum Qualifications: Licensed by NYS Department...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Albany, NY

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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