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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Job Information

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.

Information

  • Excellent job opportunities are expected.
  • Clinical laboratory technologists usually have a bachelor's degree with a major in medical technology or in one of the life sciences; clinical laboratory technicians generally need either an associate degree or a certificate.
  • Most jobs will continue to be in hospitals, but employment will grow rapidly in other settings, as well.

Statistics

Personality I'm a problem solver
Salary $57,010/yr ($28.51/hr)
Job Outlook Average
Education Bachelors