Clinical Technologists
Clinical technologists perform more complex laboratory tests and
procedures than technicians. They also supervise technicians, confirm their tests,
and manage a laboratory quality control programs.
Most clinical laboratory specialists work in hospitals but they are
also employed by private practices, medical groups, research laboratories, pharmaceutical
companies, and universities.
Average Salary: $20,000-$28,000 (Clinical laboratory technicians)
$25,000-$40,000 (Clinical technologists)
Educational Requirements:
Students should take the most challenging high school courses in
science, math, and English.
An associate’s degree in the field or completion of a specialized
in-house training program is required to become a clinical library technician.
A bachelor’s degree in the field is normally required to become a
clinical technologist; however some employers accept an associate’s degree and
extensive clinical experience as a substitute. Many technologists pursue additional
graduate education or specialized training to advance their careers in clinical
chemistry, blood banking, and microbiology.
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