Medical Lab Technician

What do clinical lab technicians do?

They collect samples and perform tests to analyze body fluids, tissue, and other substances.

Analyze body fluids and record findings
Study blood samples for use in transfusions by identifying the number of cells, the cell morphology or the blood group, blood type, and compatibility
Operate sophisticated laboratory equipment (microscopes, cell counters)
Use automated equipment and computerized instruments capable of performing a number of tests at the same time
Log data from medical tests and enter results into medical records
Discuss results and findings of laboratory tests and procedures

Overall employment of clinical lab technicians is projected to grow 7 percent from 2019 to 2029, faster than the average for all occupations.

$53,120
Median Annual Pay

$25.54 | Hourly

High-End Earners
$81,530

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