Medical Technologist Jobs in Flandreau, SD

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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Medical Laboratory Scientist Educator

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 3 days ago

A Brief Overview Responsible for the education, training, program administration and general supervision of the MLS, MLT, Histology, and Phlebotomy students rotating through the Laboratory in addition...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 13 days ago

Provides instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handling, and storage guidelines for various body fluids and/or may collect specimens as necessary....

Medical Laboratory Scientist R1 (MLS) or Laboratory Technician R1 (LT)

  • Flandreau, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD
  • 2 days ago

Provides instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handling, and storage guidelines for various body fluids and/or may collect specimens as necessary....

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician - Full Time

  • Brookings, SD (21 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookings, SD (21 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements for Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist: Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science from an accredited institution. ASCP Certification or equivalent....

Provides instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handling, and storage guidelines for various body fluids and/or may collect specimens as necessary....

Histocompatibility Technologist

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Provides instruction and/or perform specimen collection. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified....

Medical Technologists

  • Flandreau, SD
  • 28 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD
  • 28 days ago

Medical Technologists:Avera Flandreau Hospital, Flandreau, SD; Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field; MLS/MT (ASCP) registry required. Mail CV to:...

Dialysis Technician PRN

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Avera Dialysis-Sioux Falls Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is...

Dialysis Technician

  • Baltic, SD (23 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltic, SD (23 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Avera Dialysis-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is...

Medical Laboratory Technician Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Pipestone, MN (15 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pipestone, MN (15 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

Department of Transportation Specimen Collection Certificate preferred or able to obtain within one year from date of hire. Valid driver's license required....

Laboratory Technician I - Planting

  • Brookings, SD (21 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brookings, SD (21 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Flandreau, SD

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Flandreau, SD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
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 Flandreau, SD
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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