Medical Technologist Jobs in Converse, 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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Dialysis Patient Care Technician- CCHT required

  • Floresville, TX (24 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Floresville, TX (24 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 17 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....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 45+ 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....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

What you will do In This Role: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago

What you will do In This Role: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Cibolo, TX (6 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (6 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 13 days ago

In this role, the Certified Medical Technologist II: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do In This Role: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

In this role, the Certified Medical Technologist II: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III

  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

What you will do In This Role: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

What you will do In This Role: Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing....

Histocompatibility Technologist

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago

University Health is currently looking for a Histocompatibility Technologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and...

Endo GI Technician

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Medical Technologist I

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Laboratory Technician I; Onsite; San Antonio, TX- Full Time ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment...

Radiology Technologist

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago

University Health is one of the largest employers in San Antonio, TX. We are a nationally recognized teaching hospital and consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Nights NCB

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus SUMMARY The Medical Laboratory Scientist II provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy, from neonates to geriatric patients...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank - EDRP Authorized

  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (15 miles from Converse, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Converse, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Converse, 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 Converse, 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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