Medical Laboratory Technologists

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What do Medical Laboratory Technologists do?

Medical laboratory technologists conduct medical laboratory tests, experiments and analyses to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

How to become: Medical Laboratory Technologists

To be a medical laboratory technician, you must have a high school diploma and on-the-job training, or complete a six- to fourteen-month program for technicians/assistants.

To be a combined laboratory and x-ray technician, you must complete a Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technology Program.

Most recent entrants have a community college diploma, and almost 2 in 5 have an undergraduate university degree.

Where to study for a career as: Medical Laboratory Technologists

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Biomedical Science Bachelor
Biotechnology Bachelor
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Modified on April 07, 2022

How much do Medical Laboratory Technologists make?

Low:
$49,795
Average:
$72,800
High:
$92,581

Job openings for Medical Laboratory Technologists

Job Seekers:
20,300
Job Openings:
20,200