Medical Technologist Jobs in Addison, TX

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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Baylor Scott & White Health

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY PT Day The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine procedures, PET, and theranostic procedures on ambulatory and...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Nuclear Med Technologist PRN

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Frisco at PGA Parkway Shift: PRN Join us in an extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of our new hospital in Frisco, Texas. As we gear up...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Nuclear Med Technologist

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Title: Nuclear Med Tech Work Status: PRN Days Location: Dallas, TX JOB SUMMARY The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Little Elm, TX (16 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Elm, TX (16 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant Part Time

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing...

Medical Technologist - PRN

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Certification/registration or certification/registry eligible as a Medical Technologist is required ASCP certifications received after January 2004 and AMT certifications received after January 2006...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology

  • Carrollton, TX (3 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (3 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Shift: Wednesday - Sunday 7:00 PM - 3:30 AM Rotating Holidays MICROBIOLOGY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitors Instrumentation for AST and ID. Performs QC. Responsible for preventive maintenance...

Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technician Night Shift

  • Carrollton, TX (3 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (3 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM Rotated Holidays EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT Associates or Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in...

Med Tech/Care Partner 2-10p

  • Flower Mound, TX (17 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (17 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Medication Aide is responsible for assisting residents with their medications, assure availability of their medications and maintain documentation to help provide safe quality...

Endoscopy Technician (Experience Required. No nights/weekends/holidays)

  • Bedford, TX (18 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, TX (18 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: AMSURG is an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, operating a network of more than 250 surgery centers nationwide. In partnership with physicians and health...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days 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...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) Grandfathered HEW Licensee....

Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator Days

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

$1,000 sign on bonus (Based on eligibility) Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney Specialty/Department/Practice Acute Care Unit Shift/Schedule Full time days with (3)12...

Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator

  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (9 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

$1,000 sign on bonus (Based on eligibility) Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano Specialty/Department/Practice 4th Floor Nuring Unit Shift/Schedule Full time Days & Nights...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Technologists (AMT) American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI) Grandfathered HEW Licensee also accepted Related specialty certs such as CHS-ABHI, CHT-ABHI...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Addison, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Addison, TX 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 Addison, TX
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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