Medical Technologist Jobs in Pleasant Prairie, WI

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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GI Technician

  • Highland Park, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Additional duties include: Assist with patient care under the supervision of the RN Maintain the procedure room set up, equipment care and maintenance Assist with specimen collection & disinfection...

ARRT - NMTCB - Nuclear Med Tech

  • Libertyville, IL (17 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Libertyville, IL (17 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Nuclear Medical Technologist Day Shift / Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available New Grads welcome to apply!...

ASCP Cytogenic Technologist

  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Cytogenetic Technologist - Cytologist - ASCP (CT) Join Our Team as a Cytologist! MLR Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cytologist to join a prestigious healthcare facility serving the greater...

Patient Transporter-Part Time Days

  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Description **This is a part time position at 20 hours per week located at Lake Forest Hospital. This position requires a weekend rotation. ** The  Patient Transporter reflects the mission,...

Patient Care Technician-Medical Surgical/Oncology Full Time Days

  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 1 day ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Oak Creek, WI (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Champion Oak Creek - Oak Creek, WI Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Dialysis Technician Description Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in nursing home...

Patient Care Technician - Neuro Telemetry, Part-time, Nights

  • Bull Valley, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 6 days ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course...

Patient Care Technician - Medical Observation, Casual, Rotating

  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 6 days ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Park City, IL (12 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Park City, IL (12 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 7 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Mundelein, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 8 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Med Tech - Full Time - Second Shift

  • Mount Pleasant, WI (11 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (11 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 10 days ago

issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) needs to be obtained within 1 year, or Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American Medical...

Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Speciali

  • Waukegan, IL (11 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (11 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 11 days ago

drug and alcohol testing Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy...

Patient Care Tech - Immediate Care Center PRN

  • Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Informs physicians or RN of abnormal or panic values. 4)Performs venipuncture per procedure/standards using aseptic technique with minimal trauma to vein....

Patient Care Technician - ICU, Part Time Nights

  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 14 days ago

experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or Graduate of Phlebotomy course...

Endoscopy Tech-Part-time Days

  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (23 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Description The Endoscopy Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Pleasant Prairie, WI

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Pleasant Prairie, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.7%
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 Pleasant Prairie, WI
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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