Medical Laboratory Technicians
Medical laboratory technicians conduct tests to help detect, diagnose, and treat diseases.
$21,050
$29,260
$41,280
$10.12
$14.24
$19.85
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Associate Degree or formal training program
May work nights, weekends, or holidays. Hospitals need tests run at all hours of the day
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS will:
run tests using body fluid, cell, or tissue samples
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS frequently:
prepare vaccines and serums and test them to make sure they are active and not sterile
It is important that MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS be able to:
do most routine laboratory testing. Technicians may prepare specimens and use machines that automatically analyze samples
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