Medical Technologist Jobs in Dayton, 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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Medical Technologist Lead

  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Medical Technologist Lead today with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood....

Medical Technologist

  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Medical Technologist today with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician Floater - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Highlands, TX (18 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Highlands, TX (18 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 1 hour 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....

HLA Medical Technologist, Transplant TMC

  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Experience as a Medical Technologist or Laboratory Research is highly desired. Certification in HLA is a plus....

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 4 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....

Medical Technologist - Immediate Opening

  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science (Equivalency Required for Foreign Education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical...

Lead Medical Technologist, Blood Bank

  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science (equivalency required for foreign education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical...

Lead Medical Technologist - GH CCC

  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in a Biological Science (equivalency required for foreign education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical...

Sr Medical Technologist, Gen Lab and Micro, Nights

  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified CLS (ASCP), or Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International) CM, or Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP)....

Lead Medical Technologist, Blood Bank, Nights

  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atascocita, TX (16 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary Memorial Hermann TMC Blood Bank is recruiting for a Lead Blood Bank Medical Technologist. Must be ASCP or AMT Certified to be considered. SBB certification is a plus but not required....

Senior Hyperbaric Technician

  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 25 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Sr Medical Technologist, Blood Bank, Nights

  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Technologist (ASCP) or Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified CLS (ASCP), or Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International)CM, or Cytotechnologist CT (ASCP) Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills : Two (2) years...

Endoscopy Tech, Weekends

  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Supplemental Patient Care Technician III - Varied Shift

  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (21 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (Days)

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Dayton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or categorical certification by Board of Certification (ASCP) Certified as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Dayton, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Dayton, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
High School or GED
18.2%
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 Dayton, 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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