Medical Technologist Jobs in Katy, 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

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 26 days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Medical Technologist PRN like you to be a part of our team....

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Cypress, TX (9 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (9 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist PRN you want with your current employer?...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist PRN you want with your current employer?...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist PRN you want with your current employer?...

Lead Medical Technologist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Lead Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Medical Technologist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Physician/Texas/Locum or Permanent/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Looking for an MT job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have a new Medical Laboratory Scientist position available near Houston, Texas! Details - Full-time and...

Physician / Texas / Locum or Permanent / Medical Laboratory Scientist in Houston, Texas Job. Job in Houston Gr8Jobs

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an MT job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have a new Medical Laboratory Scientist position available near Houston, Texas! Details - Full-time and...

Medical Technologist Associate - General Lab

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are searching for a Medical Technologist Associate - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting....

Lead Nuclear Med Tech- Cardiology (The Woodlands)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist position performs specialized functions as a regular part of their normal job responsibilities. In addition to performing at a...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Medical Center - Houston, Tx

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Performs specimen collection and assists with patient flow as needed. Trains employees in laboratory procedures. May act as primary operator for at least one laboratory instrument....

Laboratory Technician I

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Summary The primary purpose of the Laboratory Technician I is to carry out various supervised duties as it relates to laboratory support in the Fu lab, which is interested in using the visual...

Nuclear Med Technologist I -PRN/Days/Med Center

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist I position is responsible for completing a variety of routine nuclear medicine procedures of moderate complexity using radioactive...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician Floater - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 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....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Katy, 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 Katy, 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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