Medical Technologist Jobs in Dover, NJ

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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Microbiology Laboratory Technician

  • Mountainside, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Microbiology Laboratory Technician Kelly Outsourcing Consulting Group has an opening for a Microbiological Laboratory Technician for a long-term engagement at one of our Global medical device...

Medical Technologist

  • West Orange, NJ (17 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Orange, NJ (17 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

processing during instrument downtime; maintains documentation of the same Maintains positive identification of specimens throughout specimen processing and testing Periodically reviews policy and...

Laboratory Technician

  • Sparta, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparta, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

MPL Laboratories is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Sparta, NJ. This position reports to the Assistant Group Leader of Microbiology Testing. The basic function of the Laboratory Technician...

Medical Technologist, Registered/ (core lab) Part time/ Day shift

  • Ridgewood, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Experience 5 year clinical laboratory experience in referred testing or a strong clinical chemistry background....

Medical Technologist/ (core lab) Parttime /Evening shift

  • Ridgewood, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree and ASCP certification at the Medical Technologist level () or Bachelor's degree and ASCP categorical certification consistent with the work performed: MLS, C, H, CG,BB,...

Medical Laboratory Scientist, Full Time Nights, Blood Bank, MMC

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Bank supplies and notifies Blood Bank Supervisor or Leads when supply is low Participates in the training and instruction of new MLS' hired in the Blood Bank Performs routine and standardized tests...

Multi-modality Technologist

  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

collection and responding appropriately to emergency situations....

Patient Care Technician I - Per Diem, Nights 7pm-7am, 4 East Med Surge, Chilton Medical Center

  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

and blood glucose monitoring; observing and reporting changes in patients' condition to the RN; maintaining phlebotomy equipment and inventory and all other duties as assigned....

Patient Care Technician I - Part Time, Nights 7pm-7am, 4 East Med Surge, Chilton Medical Center

  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pompton Plains, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

and blood glucose monitoring Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory Other related duties as assigned....

Patient Care Technician, full-time varied, ECT unit, Morristown Medical Center

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

and blood glucose monitoring and point of care Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory for D5 and ECT departments Other related duties...

Endoscopy Technician II- Days, 4x10 hour shifts, Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (18 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (18 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-Time Endoscopy Technician II for the Endoscopy Department at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours vary (10-hour shifts) including weekends and on-call...

Instructor for Dialysis Technician Program (PT)

  • Paterson, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a Part time Instructor to teach Didactic and clinical skills for the Dialysis Technician Program. Courses includes clinical hours in a local dialysis center. This is a part-time,...

Medical Technologist Is Needed for Locums Help in New Jersey

  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Patient Care Technician - PCT - CCHT Float

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in...

Patient Care Technician I- Per-Diem, Varied Shifts, Advanced Care Unit, Newton Medical Center

  • Newton, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newton, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

and blood glucose monitoring Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory Other related duties as assigned....

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Dover, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Dover, NJ 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 Dover, NJ
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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