Medical Technologist Jobs in Farmington, UT

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

  • Kaysville, UT (4 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kaysville, UT (4 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 8 hours 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....

Endoscopy Technician

  • Layton, UT (6 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Layton, UT (6 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description: Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Endoscopy Technician I (ET I) supports basic, diagnostic and/or therapeutic endoscopic procedures at rural, community, large and...

Patient Care Tech CNA Acute Cardiovascular Level 4

  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 hours ago

Skills Patient Care Nursing Teamwork Computer Literacy Communication Patient Care Delivery Personal Hygiene Safe Patient Handling Vital Signs Specimen Collection Physical Requirements: Minimum Qualifications...

Patient Care Tech - CNA

  • Layton, UT (6 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Layton, UT (6 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Skills Patient Care Nursing Teamwork Computer Literacy Communication Patient Care Delivery Personal Hygiene Safe Patient Handling Vital Signs Specimen Collection Physical Requirements: Posting Specifics...

Patient Care Technician

  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Skills Patient Care Nursing Teamwork Computer Literacy Communication Patient Care Delivery Personal Hygiene Safe Patient Handling Vital Signs Specimen Collection Physical Requirements: Posting Specifics...

Med Tech

  • North Ogden, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Ogden, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 6 days ago

At Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents...

Patient Care Technician CNA Floatpool

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Skills Patient Care Nursing Teamwork Computer Literacy Communication Patient Care Delivery Personal Hygiene Safe Patient Handling Vital Signs Specimen Collection Physical Requirements: Shift Details...

CNA-Med-tech

  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

CNA-Med-tech SAL of Oquirrh Meadows LLC West Valley City, UT, USA 4 days ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Tradition Assisted Living is currently hiring CNA's to join our team. We...

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs phlebotomy to obtain prescribed laboratory testing, as directed (must meet state and/or competency requirements to perform)....

Medical Tech

  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating...

Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT)

  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Sign On Bonus for eligible candidates! Start as an OMT, but then work with your team to train and become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) within 6-12 months (self paced, varies by...

Medical Technician

  • Hill Air Force Base, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hill Air Force Base, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Duties Help Conduct complex laboratory examinations and procedures in Hematology/Coagulation, Chemistry, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis, and Diagnostic Immunology....

Medical Technician

  • Hill AFB, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hill AFB, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

for Health Affairs (OASD(HA)) or their designee as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is required....

Weber State University Special & Sporting Events Medical Technician

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Individual will perform basic emergency medical techniques in the care and treatment of patrons, spectators, staff, performers and others who become ill or injured while participating in...

Construction Laboratory Technician

  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

CMT, a Utah based materials engineering company, is seeking a Construction Testing Technician in the West Valley City Laboratory. We provide value-based services to clients and are looking for...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Farmington, UT

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Farmington, UT 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 Farmington, UT
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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