Medical Technologist Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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 Technologist

  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Assure that specimen processing and testing performed are performed in a timely manner and are compliant with department policies and procedures, and accrediting agency requirements....

Microbiology Technologist PRN

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Assure that specimen processing and testing performed are performed in a timely manner and are compliant with department policies and procedures, and accrediting agency requirements....

Medical Technologist

  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Our Medical Technologist performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory....

Medical Technologist PRN

  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Addison, TX (20 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

Engineering Technician (Medical Devices)

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

NO C2C OR THIRD PARTIES** This is a 6 Month Contract-to-hire position that can go full time at any point within the 6 months. Position Summary The Engineering Technician I/II plays a vital role in...

Gastroenterology Tech 2

  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Frisco at PGA Parkway Join us in an extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of our new hospital in Frisco, Texas.As we gear up to open our doors in...

Laboratory Technician

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Endoscopy Tech 1

  • McKinney, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 12 days ago

Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney Specialty/Department/Practice Gastroenterology Lab/ Day Surgery Shift/Schedule Full time Days, Monday- Friday (7a-330p) About Us...

Submission for the position: Medical Laboratory Scientist - (Job Number: 25005072)

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist...

Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant Part Time

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 14 days ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing...

Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator Days

  • McKinney, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 15 days ago

$1,000 sign on bonus (Based on eligibility) Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney Specialty/Department/Practice Ortho Trauma Shift/Schedule Full time Days with (3)12...

Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator Nights

  • McKinney, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 15 days ago

$1,000 sign on bonus (Based on eligibility) Location/Facility Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney Specialty/Department/Practice Ortho Traume Shift/Schedule Full time Nights with (3)12...

Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator PRN Nights

  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (14 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Frisco at PGA Parkway Join us in an extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of our new hospital in Frisco, Texas. As we gear up to open our doors in...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist...

Gastroenterology Tech 2

  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Our new facility, spanning 340,000 square feet, will introduce a state-of-the-art facility, tailored to accommodate the evolving needs of our rapidly growing population. Among its highlights, the...

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Salary for Medical Technologist Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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Highest Education Level

Medical Technologists in Mckinney, TX 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 Mckinney, TX
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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