Medical Technologist Jobs in Flowood, MS

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 Full Time Nights

  • Brandon, MS (15 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Brandon, MS (15 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 18 hours 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...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Id : 36023, Title : Endoscopy Technician, Category : Clinical_Care, RequisitionType : General Recruiting, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...314, ExternalPostedStartDate : null, JobLevel : null,...

Patient Care Technician

  • Brandon, MS (15 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, MS (15 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 1 day 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...

Endoscopy Technician PRN Premium

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Endoscopy Technician PRN Premium Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System - 3.2 Jackson, MS Job Details PRN Estimated: $32.6K - $41.7K a year 7 hours ago Benefits Paid time off...

Technologist-Medical

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 8 days ago

Summary Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime...

Forensic Laboratory Technician

  • Pearl, MS (4 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (4 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Duties and Requirements Click to read more Duties This is Entry level technical work responsible for planning and executing scientific experiments; assisting with testing the activities and...

Patient Care Technician PRN Nights

  • Canton, MS (21 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Canton, MS (21 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 14 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...

Medical Technologist 2

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Also, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists. 1- Productivity Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error...

Endoscopy Technician

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Under supervision, with emphasis upon the provision of maximum patient care, assists in all services necessary for proper operation of the Endoscopy Unit. Job Standards and Performance...

Medical Technologist

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Licensure, Registration, Certification Preferred: ASCP Minimum: License/Certification (valid for state of MS); ASCP or AMT certification as Medical Technologist (MT) required or Medical Laboratory Scientist...

Medical Technologist, Weekend Nights

  • Flowood, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision....

CT Technologist 2 PRN Premium

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs venipuncture. Requests supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times....

Medical Laboratory Scientist-Registered - SSC-Blood Bank

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Requisition ID: R00039123 Job Category: Allied Health Organization: Blood Bank Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist-Registered - SSC-Blood Bank Job Summary: To...

Reg Medical Laboratory Scientist - Bacteriology - FT

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

to meet registration requirements in the area specialty (blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, or immunology/molecular pathology)....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Flowood, MS

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Flowood, MS 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 Flowood, MS
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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