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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Polysomnograph Technologist

  • Novant Health
  • Mint Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mint Hill, NC
  • 30+ days ago

What We Offer: This position at Mint Hill Medical Center is 36 hours/week, Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, 7pm-7am. The Polysomnographic Technologist obtains polysomnograph recordings and performs all...

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • U.S. Renal Care
  • Matthews, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Matthews, NC
  • 2 days ago

How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to...

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Medical Courier - FT (MAKO)

  • Mako Medical
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago

To receive and transport samples to the lab for testing, and critically think through logistical situations. Duties and responsibilities Execute pickups and/or deliveries for routed and non-routed...

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (OASD(HA)) or their designee as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is required....

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Medical Technologist II

  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems....

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Medical Technologist III

  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago

Technologist Required 2 Years Leadership Preferred...

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Endoscopy / GI Technician

  • Hickory, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 1 day ago

Description: As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll be the primary resource for technical aspects of endoscopy procedures. Endo Techs must be well-versed in the operation, assembly, and sterilization...

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FT Information Technology Medical Technician

  • Johnston Community College
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 1 day ago

Summary The IT Medical Technician supports healthcare-related instructional technology, clinical simulation equipment, and technical support of skills labs. This position has an integral role in...

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Laboratory Technician

  • University of North Carolina Charlotte
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

General Information Position Number: STMP15 Working Title: Laboratory Technician Division: Academic Affairs Department: College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences (Col) Work Unit: Earth,...

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Medical Instruments Tech (Hemodialysis)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago

The Hemodialysis Technician is responsible for the operation of hemodialysis equipment in the treatment of patients with renal failure at the Durham VA Medical Center - Durham, NC. Applicants...

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Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 2 days 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...

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Medical Technologist II

  • Southeastern Health
  • Lumberton, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Lumberton, NC
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Performs a variety of routine laboratory tests and procedures in chemistry, microbiology, hematology, blood bank or other areas of the clinical laboratory....

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Research Laboratory Technician I, Orthopedic Surgery

  • Atrium Health
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago

Back to Search Results Research Laboratory Technician I, Orthopedic Surgery Winston Salem, NC, United States Job ID: R243228 Shift: 1st Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to...

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Research Laboratory Technician II, Orthopedic Surgery

  • Atrium Health
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago

Back to Search Results Research Laboratory Technician II, Orthopedic Surgery Winston Salem, NC, United States Job ID: R243222 Shift: 1st Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to...

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Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

  • Health Systems Management, Inc.
  • North Wilkesboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • North Wilkesboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

Health Systems Management, Inc. $2000.00 sign on bonus for CCHT (Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician) or Bonent CHT (Certified Hemodialysis Technologist/Technician) Certifications....

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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
30.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
High School or GED
17.9%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.7%
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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