Medical Technologist Jobs in Benicia, CA

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.

1-15 of 25 Jobs

MT / Medical Technologist Position Open Rewarding Role in Clinical Lab

  • Suisun City, CA (8 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Suisun City, CA (8 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Were looking for a Medical Technologist (MT) to join a collaborative, hospital-based lab team in this vibrant and growing community....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (VCVH, Per Diem)

  • Vacaville, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vacaville, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Skills: Phlebotomy, basic medical terminology, typing, math and computer skills. Able to work independently....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist

  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

experience in a laboratory including Hematology, Blood Bank, and Chemistry....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Lead

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Skill in phlebotomy. A valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License is required....

Laboratory Technician

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We're hiring a part-time lab technician to manage cell culture, perform transfections, and prepare cells for imaging. The role is 5-10 h/wk at our lab in MBC BioLabs, Mission Bay. Qualifications...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - CMC Clinical Laboratory Services - Part Time - 8 Hour - Nights

  • Concord, CA (11 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, CA (11 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

chemistry or analytical and biochemistry. 18 semester or equivalent quarter units of biology, which must include hematology, immunology, and medical microbiology. 3 semester or equivalent quarter units...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience including Hematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Blood Bank and Bacteriology experience preferred. Computer application experience/proficiency preferred....

Laboratory Technician

  • Hercules, CA (9 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (9 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

PCR QC Specialist I Industry: Biotechnology/Life Sciences Category: Quality Control/Laboratory Operations Type: 6-Month Assignment (High Potential Extension or Conversion) Pay Rate: $33.00 -...

Travel Laboratory Clinical laboratory Scientist

  • Greenbrae, CA (24 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenbrae, CA (24 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Are you a Clinical laboratory Scientist (CLS) looking for your next adventure? We have an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Greenbrae, California, just waiting for you! In this 13-week...

Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 9 days ago

****Reannouncement**** Bargaining Unit: Local 21 Supervisory Why Join Contra Costa County? The Contra Costa Health Services Department is excited to offer a career opportunity for qualified...

Supervisory Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Licensure: Current CA Medical Technologist license Experience: 6 years of laboratory experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must possess good human relations and oral and written communication...

Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Richmond, CA (16 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (16 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience including Hematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Blood Bank and Bacteriology preferred.. Computer application experience/proficiency preferred....

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) - Part Time

  • American Canyon, CA (9 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • American Canyon, CA (9 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 14 days ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - San Rafael, CA (Temporary)

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Planned Parenthood Northern California (PPNorCal) is seeking a Temporary Clinical Lab Scientist for our San Rafael Laboratory. This role is full-time, 40hours per week. This position is currently...

On call Med Tech

  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 17 days ago

The Medication Technician @ The Kensington administers resident medications and coordinates treatments to residents. This is an on-call position: AM, PM, or NOC Starting pay: $25/hr What will I do...

Demographic Data for Benicia, CA

Moving to Benicia, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Benicia, CA below.


Local
National
27,174
860
Medium

Medical Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMedTechs curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Mini Medical School: Introduction to Medical Science
This three-week course offers you a fascinating and informative introduction to modern medicine. Whether youd like to better communicate with healthcare professionals, youre considering a career...
Medical Cannabis
In this course, medical and scientific topics related to therapeutic uses, delivery methods, and bioavailability of medical cannabis will be covered. This course is eligible for Audit and Verified...
Mini Medical School: Hot Topics in Medical Science
Explore the latest research on important medical issues in this dynamic four-week course. By the end, youll be able to separate fact from fiction and get all the answers you need when you visit a...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Benicia, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMedTechs research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Benicia, CA 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 Benicia, CA
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Medical Technologist Related Career Advice Articles

Medical technologist examining samples in the diagnostic lab.
Career Comparison: Medical Technologist vs. Medical Lab Technician

If you want to pursue a healthcare career, but don’t find direct care roles attractive, consider working behind the scenes in the clinical laboratory as a medical technologist or medical lab technician. Read on to learn about the duties diagnostic lab personnel perform as well as salary levels and education requirements.

Read article »
phlebotomist drawing blood from a patient
Phlebotomist Career Guide: Skills, Training, Certification & Salary

Wondering how to become a phlebotomist? Learn more about these essential members of the healthcare community.

Read article »