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Shannon Health

Medical Technologist

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What they do

A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.

$69,482 / year median in Texas

+10% projected growth

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Job Summary Performs quality diagnostic laboratory testing on a variety of specimens. Education, Certification & Licensure Pathway I Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or
G.E.D. N/A
Required Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology or Medical (or Clinical) Laboratory Science Required ASCP Certification Eligible Medical Technology Required ASCP Certification Medical Technology Preferred AMT Certification Medical Technology Preferred or Pathway II Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or
G.E.D. N/A
Required Bachelor's Degree Biological Science or Related Field (equivalency required for foreign education) Required NAACLS Accredited Program Medical Lab Science field Required ASCP Certification Eligible Medical Technology Required ASCP Certification Medical Technology Preferred AMT Certification Medical Technology Preferred or Pathway III Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or
G.E.D. N/A
Required U.S. Military Medical Laboratory Training Required Bachelor's Degree Biological Science or Related Field (equivalency required for foreign education) Required ASCP Certification Eligible Medical Technology Preferred ASCP Certification Medical Technology Preferred AMT Certification Medical Technology Preferred or Pathway IV Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or
G.E.D. N/A
Required Bachelor's Degree Biological Science or Related Field (equivalency required for foreign education) Required ASCP Certification Eligible Medical Technology Required ASCP, AMT, or equivalent Certification Medical Technology Required Experience Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred 1 or more Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory Preferred