Medical Technologist Jobs in Mountain View, 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.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Our Clinical Lab Scientists perform clinical testing in one or more of the following areas: blood bank, chemistry, serology, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, special...

Laboratory Technician

  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 20 hours 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...

Formulation Laboratory Technician

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Formulation Laboratory Technician Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Scientist for a long term 12-month contract position (with the ability to convert) at a cutting-edge biomanufacturing...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • San Leandro, CA (21 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (21 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

***$5,000 Sign on Bonus offered to external hires*** Labcorp is seeking a Full Time Clinical Lab Scientist to join its team in San Leandro, CA! In this role, you will be working in a STAT...

Nuclear Med Tech in Santa Cruz CA

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Calling all adventure-loving Nuclear Med Techs! Your next travel assignment awaits in the picturesque coastal city of Santa Cruz, California. Join a top-tier facility where your skills make an...

Nuclear Med Tech in Santa Cruz California

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Nuclear Med Tech with Urgently needed in Santa Cruz, California A Nuclear Med Tech is urgently needed in the Santa Cruz area, in CA. Our client is looking for a reliable and hard-working Tech that...

Laboratory Technician @ Santa Clara, CA

  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Laboratory Technician @ Santa Clara, CA We have an immediate opportunity with one of our direct clients. Please find the job description below and if you are interested, please share below...

Nuclear Med Tech I

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 6 days ago

Location: Mountain View, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Nuclear Med Tech I Job Description Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to promote optimum imaging procedures....

Laboratory Technician

  • Livermore, CA (23 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (23 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 8 days ago

General information Requisition # R59133 Locations USA-CA-LIVERMORE Posting Date 03/14/2025 Security Clearance Required None Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available* Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California's...

Medical Technologist

  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Medical Technologist Job Description Title : Medical Technologist III Location : Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054-1208 Duration : 12 months Per Diem Role - 20 hours per week Qualifications: Current State...

Laboratory Technician ( Android/iOS )- Night Shift

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 9 days ago

You will manage iOS/Adroid machines and mobiles by setting up new machines and diagnosing issues at the system level with existing machines. You will also help to automate the maintenance and...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Performs a variety of basic and complex Laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, specimen processing, quality control, quality assurance, and waived, moderate or high complexity testing (as classified...

Engineering Technician (Medical)

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Joining TUV Rheinland means working for one of the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 20,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (Tuesday-Saturday, 2nd Shift, 2:30pm-11:00pm)

  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Mountain View, CA

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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%


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