Medical Technologist Jobs in North Carolina

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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Mediko

Certified Medical Assistant - NC

  • Mediko
  • Newton, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Mediko
  • Newton, NC
  • 3 days ago

For an exciting and fulfilling career in Correctional Healthcare, come join us at MEDIKO! At MEDIKO our work is mission driven by our desire to help others. We are a privately-owned, correctional...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank, PRN Weekend

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 11 days ago

Specialist in Blood Bank (SBB) or Technologist in Blood Banking (BB) or Technologist in Chemistry (C) or Technologist in Hematology (H) or Technologist in Microbiology (M) or Specialist in Microbiology...

Mobile Nuclear Medical Technologist PET

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 6 hours ago

SIGN-ON BONUS eligible role up to $15,000! (new hires) Mobile Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET) Location: Forsyth Medical Center Department: Mobile PET Shift: full-time, 36hr/wk Monday- 6-6:30...

Medical Technologist

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Team member is responsible for performing all laboratory procedures, including quality control, specimen collection, processing, testing, and reporting of lab results....

Endoscopy Tech

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Novant Health is seeking a Endoscopy Tech to assist with endoscopic procedures under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets...

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 hours ago

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

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • New Bern, NC
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Bern, NC
  • 20 hours ago

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

  • Shelby, NC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 20 hours ago

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...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Pineville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Pineville, NC
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

  • Sanford, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in...

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Roxboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Roxboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Education Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Scientist is required. Master’s degree is preferred....

Medical Technologist I - Rex Core Lab

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.** This position is eligible for our...

Medical Technologist

  • Burlington, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Medical Technologist Job Description The Generalist Medical Technologist performs a variety of routine and complex clinical laboratory tests across core lab disciplines including Chemistry...

Part-Time Temporary Natural Science Laboratory Technician

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago

The lab assistant is responsible for the set-up and take-down of materials for biology and/or general chemistry courses and other duties as assigned by the Natural Science Laboratory Supervisor....

QC Laboratory Technician

  • Wilson, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 2 days ago

Believer Meats is an innovative start-up revolutionizing the food industry through the development and commercialization of cultivated meat products. Leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology, we aim...

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Medical Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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