Medical Technologist Jobs in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Cibolo, TX (14 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (14 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 8 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

  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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 Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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 I

  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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 III

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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 III

  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Live Oak, TX (7 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Endoscopy Tech Full Time Days NBH

  • Bulverde, TX (21 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bulverde, TX (21 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Performs high quality Endoscopy procedures, focusing on patient care and education. Supports and helps achieve departmental goals. Completes established competencies for the...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Evenings WHB

  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Schertz, TX (12 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

sign-on bonus Position Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist II under the direction of the Medical Directors and management staff, provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy...

Hemodialysis Tech

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We are currently looking for a Hemodialysis Tech II to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care. POSITION...

Hemodialysis Tech PRN

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The Hemodialysis Technician PRN will coordinate with the Clinic Manager and Department Nurse Educator in the training process for all newly hired and existing...

Blood Bank Technologist

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

If certification is available, Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required OR Certification in...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) Clerical...

Supply Technician - Medical

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Summary This position serves as Supply Technician (Medical) for the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of Logistics Service within the VA Health Care System. As a Supply Technician, you will...

Biomedical Technician Renal Dialysis PRN

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for Reverse Osmosis (RO)water systems, dialysate delivery systems, dialysis equipment maintenance and repairs, inventory controls and quality...

Endoscopy Tech Full Time Days NBH

  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (5 miles from Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Performs high quality Endoscopy procedures, focusing on patient care and education. Supports and helps achieve departmental goals. Completes established competencies for the...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 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 Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, 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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