Medical Technologist Jobs in Norwalk, OH

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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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Vickery, OH (21 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vickery, OH (21 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 2 days ago

What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus Other...

Dialysis Technician, Certified: FT Days

  • Sandusky, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sandusky, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Highlights: Work/life: You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major...

Medical Technologist I - Part-time/ PRN Microbiology

  • Norwalk, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwalk, OH
  • 7 days ago

Performs phlebotomy (venipunctures, fingersticks, heelsticks) as appropriate for the patient requiring this procedure. a....

Medical Technologist I/Microbiologist

  • Norwalk, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Norwalk, OH
  • 21 days ago

Performs phlebotomy (venipunctures, fingersticks, heelsticks) as appropriate for the patient requiring this procedure. a....

Dialysis Technician, Certified: PRN

  • Sandusky, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Position Highlights: Work/life: You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee...

Operating Room Patient Care Technician / PCT Full-Time

  • Kipton, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kipton, OH (15 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Patient Care Technician position is a vital part of the surgical services department, offering the opportunity to assist across multiple clinical areas, including ambulatory care, sterile processing, phlebotomy...

Operating Room Patient Care Technician / PCT Full-Time

  • Collins, OH (5 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collins, OH (5 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Patient Care Technician position is a vital part of the surgical services department, offering the opportunity to assist across multiple clinical areas, including ambulatory care, sterile processing, phlebotomy...

ASCP Medical Technologist

  • Greenwich, OH (16 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, OH (16 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Position: Full-Time / Multiple Shifts Sign-On Bonus Available About Us: Join a forward-thinking laboratory team dedicated to excellence in healthcare. Our facility is...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Amherst, OH (20 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amherst, OH (20 miles from Norwalk, OH)
  • 30+ 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...

Medical Technologist I

  • Norwalk, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Performs phlebotomy (venipunctures, fingersticks, heelsticks) as appropriate for the patient requiring this procedure. a....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Norwalk, OH

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Norwalk, OH 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 Norwalk, OH
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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