Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida

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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Mittleman Eye Center

Entry - Level Clinic Technician

Company’s Overview Mittleman Eye Center (MEC) is a comprehensive eye care practice serving the greater West Palm Beach and Jupiter communities. With over 50 years of experience in the field, we...

Dialysis Technician

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 17 hours ago

The Dialysis Technician is responsible for providing quality and timely direct care to all dialysis patients on assigned unit and shift, treatment area and routine machine maintenance, quality...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 5 days ago

: (Generalist highly preferred) Blood bank Serology Chemistry Hematology Microbiology HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services...

Medical Technologist

  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 6 days ago

YOU WILL: Our Medical Technologists (MT) perform assigned laboratory tests in specialty departments to include Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Blood Bank, Serology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Microbiology...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 9 days ago

Blood bank Serology Chemistry Hematology Microbiology HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians...

Medical Technologist

  • Plantation, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 10 days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Medical Technologist today with HCA Florida Westside Hospital....

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Lake City, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Lake City, FL
  • 11 days ago

Seeking a hospital based Medical Technologist to provide expertise and champion results....

Medical Technologist

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 19 days ago

highly preferred) Blood bank Serology Chemistry Hematology Microbiology HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility....

Medical Technologist

  • Aventura, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 19 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Medical Technologist

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 21 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 21 days ago

Seeking a hospital based Medical Technologist to provide expertise and champion results....

Medical Technologist

  • Inverness, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Inverness, FL
  • 28 days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Medical Technologist like you to be a part of our team....

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Oviedo, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Oviedo, FL
  • 28 days ago

Seeking a hospital based Medical Technologist to provide expertise and champion results....

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Margate, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Margate, FL
  • 30+ days ago

: (Generalist highly preferred) Blood bank Serology Chemistry Hematology Microbiology HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida

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


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
High School or GED
18.4%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
Master's Degree
6.6%
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 Florida
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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