Medical Technologist Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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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Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 4 days ago

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team...

Nuclear Med Technologist - non cert FT - 1st shift

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Overview Job Summary Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and other personnel Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education: High School...

OB Tech

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care! At our 180 bed full service acute care facility, we offer a friendly work environment, perfect for a new grad...

Patient Care Technician - FT Nights - PCU

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago

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Patient Care Technician - FT Days - Med/Surg

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago

Patient Care Technician - FT Days - Med/Surg 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 1 Hospital Drive Southwest, Huntsville, AL 35801 Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality,...

Endoscopy Technician - ASC

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary The Endoscopy Technician supports high-quality, patient-centered care by assisting with endoscopic procedures and maintaining equipment to ensure safety and compliance. This role...

Patient Care Technician FT WKD Nights

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the...

Laboratory Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago

attendance on site to perform lab work Operate laboratory equipment according to relevant protocols and procedures Perform sample preparation including, but not limited to, sample receipt, sample accessioning...

Medical Laboratory Scientist- Lab- FT- 1st Shift

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 22 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 22 days ago

Overview Performs repetitive and complex laboratory analyses. Correlates and interprets laboratory data based on knowledge of physiological conditions affecting test results. Qualifications...

ASCP Medical Technologist - MT/AMT/AAB

  • Hazel Green, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hazel Green, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 days ago

Medical Technologist - MT / MLT - ASCP / AMT / AAB Seeking is looking for a qualified Medical Technologist Generalist to join a dynamic team at a respected hospital in Northern Alabama....

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per...

Supply Equipment Tech- Endoscopy Center Main- PRN- 2nd shift

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Overview The neonatal ICU equipment tech. is responsible for cleaning and maintaining all equipment within the neonatal ICU. The equipment tech. must have a complete understanding of the process...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Madison Hospital Clinical Lab - FT - 3rd Shift

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education Certification as a Medical Technologist from a nationally recognized credentialing agency, i.e., ASCP, HEW, or AMT....

Endoscopy Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The Endoscopy Technician supports high-quality, patient-centered care by assisting with endoscopic procedures and maintaining equipment to ensure safety and compliance. This role...

Medical Courier (2nd Shift)

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, overhead lifting Who We Are LifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Huntsville, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 Huntsville, AL
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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