Medical Technologist Jobs in San Marcos, 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 PRN

  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 4 days ago

BSW Buda Medical Center Nuclear Med Tech PRN: Days May Vary JOB SUMMARY The Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NM Tech), under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs nuclear medicine...

Medical Technologist I (Core Lab)

  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 19 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

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, 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 I

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, 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 II

  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Technician - Nuclear Med Tech

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Technician-Nuclear Med Tech for a travel assignment in San Marcos Texas. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest...

Nuclear Med Tech

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Description: As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll prepare radiopharmaceuticals and other medications used to diagnose and treat specialized conditions. Nuclear Med Techs are radioactive...

Medical Technologist - Third Shift - 18% DIfferential

  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

This opportunity is Full time during third shift (Hematology 3rd shift, Monday - Friday night.)...

Laboratory Technician

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - Lab AdminGeneral

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 7 days ago

Summary: This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance...

Patient Care Technician Senior - Santa Rosa Specialty Gastroenterology

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 11 days ago

National PCT Certification (includes Phlebotomy and EKG) preferred....

Patient Care Technician Senior - Surg Anesthesiology

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 13 days ago

National PCT Certification (includes Phlebotomy and EKG) preferred. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time...

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician CCHT

  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 14 days ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures...

Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist Job in San Marcos, Texas

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 22 days ago

This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in San Marcos, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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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