Medical Technologist Jobs in Washington

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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Travel Medical Technologist in Wishram, WA

  • Soliant Health
  • Wishram, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wishram, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Category Laboratory - Medical Technologist Job Type Travel Experience the charm of Wishram, WAa welcoming location set amidst the Pacific Northwest's hills and riverswhile maximizing your career as...

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Dialysis Technician Lake City Days 4x9

  • Wenatchee Valley Medical Ctr
  • Lake Forest Park, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lake Forest Park, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Northwest Kidney Centers seeks a Dialysis Technician II to join our Lake CityDialysis Clinic in a 4x9 hours Day Shift Sunday- Friday Get paid to train. We'll support your journey to become a...

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Medical Technologist

  • LabCorp
  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our...

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Medical Technologist

  • MultiCare
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 hours ago

FTE: 0.001_, Shift: Days, Schedule: On Call schedule Position Summary The Medical Technologist is an excellent technical opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for performing patient analytic laboratory...

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Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Washington

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Raymond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Raymond, WA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Med Tech role available near Raymond, Washington! Details - Full-time and...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1, HMC Microbiology Lab

  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

This may include routine bacteriology, susceptibility testing, mycology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, molecular testing, and/or specimen processing....

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GI/Endoscopy Tech

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Endoscopic Technician for a 13-week travel assignment in Seattle, Washington. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1, HMC Hematology & Coagulation Lab

  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Assure the quality and timeliness of patient test results by investigating problems involving specimen collection or handling....

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Providence Health
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Spokane, WA Analyze biologic specimens of human origin in order to quantify or qualify clinically relevant properties. Integrate and transmit information so derived in...

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Endoscopy / GI Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Description: As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll be the primary resource for technical aspects of endoscopy procedures. Endo Techs must be well-versed in the operation, assembly, and sterilization...

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Dialysis Technician Bellevue Days 3x9

  • Wenatchee Valley Medical Ctr
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 4 days ago

Northwest Kidney Centers seeks a Dialysis Technician II to join our Bellevue Dialysis Center in a 3 x 9-hour shifts Day Shift Monday-Saturday 4:45AM-2:15PM Get paid to train. We'll support your...

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Travel Medical Technologist - $2,041 to $2,104 per week in Kirkland, WA

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2041.00 - $2104.00 e are seeking an experienced...

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Nuc Med Tech - Per Diem

  • PeaceHealth
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago

Required: Demonstrated venipuncture competency Required: PACS/RIS knowledge Required Upon Hire: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification by NMTCB and/or ARRT-N Required: Washington state Radiologic...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 5 days ago

Technologist AAB, upon hire or Technologist in Microbiology, upon hire or Medical Technologist AMT, upon hire or Specialist in Hematology, upon hire or Specialist in Microbiobiology, upon hire or Med...

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Dialysis Technician

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • Arlington, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, WA
  • 5 days ago

Dialysis Technician#26-18185 $23.80 - $27.42/hour Arlington, WA Onsite 13 weeks Job Description Day Shift 13 hours/day Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Dialysis Technician for...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
High School or GED
17.9%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Technologists in Washington
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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