Medical Technologist Jobs in Georgia

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 Tech - Nephrology, Nights

  • Athens, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 2 days ago

Piedmont- Athens, GA Med Surg 4: Nephrology Dept. Part time Nights 7pm-7am The Nephrology/Urology Unit provides exceptional care for our fellow community members who require Hemodialysis and/or...

Nuclear Med Tech, PRN

  • Conyers, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 30+ days ago

PRN Day Shift Coverage needed RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and/or Nuclear Cardiology procedures according to all Protocols, Policies and Procedures and...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Dublin, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dublin, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Nuclear Med Tech, PRN

  • Athens, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 45+ days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and/or Nuclear Cardiology procedures according to all Protocols, Policies and Procedures and adhering to A.L.A.R.A. programs....

Medical Tech II, Nights

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Should be competent in areas of the laboratory being covered, including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood bank, microbiology preferred. GD IND789 LI...

Nuclear Med Tech

  • Cartersville, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cartersville, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Department: Radiology Diagnostic Location: Cartersville Medical Center Schedule: Day Shift, 8:30am - 5pm Competitive Sign on Bonus offered RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic...

Nuclear Med Tech - PRN

  • Cartersville, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cartersville, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Department: Nuclear Medicine Location: Cartersville Medical Center Shift: PRN, as needed, day shift RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and/or Nuclear Cardiology...

Medical Technologist

  • Dublin, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dublin, GA
  • 90+ days ago

In the absence of onsite formal lab leadership, most senior staff may serve as responsible for the overall operations of the laboratory including specimen processing and all levels of error investigations...

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Dublin, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dublin, GA
  • 90+ days ago

The Medical Technologist performs tests and reports results of requested laboratory procedures....

Medical Technologist

  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Laboratory Technician I

  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and...

Laboratory Technician IV

  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and...

Critical Care Tech - WR Emergency Department

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Position Summary: Provides patient care under the supervision of the Staff Nurse to include but not limited to assisting with ADLs specimen collection, transportation of patients, patient preparation...

Microbiology Medical Technologist-Evening Shift-ASCP Required

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Level 1 Trauma Center Hiring Evening Shift Micro Lab Technologist Must have ASCP-This is a Medical Technologist position (not microbiologist) Must have experience platting and reading slides Top Hospital...

Inpatient Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis

  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

MUST HAVE CCHT CERTIFICATION Location: Wellstar Kennestone - 677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060 PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Georgia

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


Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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