Medical Technologist Jobs Forum

is ASCPi recognized in Nevada? - 17 Replies

[QUOTE who="chu in North Las Vegas, Nevada"]i know..but i dont have a choice.im not eligible to take either ASCP or NCA coz it requires 5 years...

Are Lab science people spiteful, cocky, uncivilized, and arrogant? - 3 Replies

This guy is obviously just trying to be inflammatory. Pay him no attention.

Im Planning to take the AMT exam. - 808 Replies

Hi elma, i sugest you that read carefuly and take your time by question ad everything will be fine.

Preparing to take ASCP MT exam in three weeks time - 564 Replies

Hi Kleng!I am moving in Virginia to on December,I did not take the exam yet and planning to take the ascpi to on 2010...we can probably share some...

Med Tech openings with H1B visa sponsorship - 1 Reply

I am currently processing my visa screen. Do you have ay suggestion where i could look for hib sponsorship

Salary for Traveling Medical Technologist - 32 Replies

Did Auerus pay you overtime?

Stats for those accepted to CA CLS programs - 4 Replies

[QUOTE who="Angrywolf in Nashville, Tennessee"]I guess some people use this forum for their own private amusements... I don't recall what my exact...

need advice from current medical technologists, please! - 1 Reply

There is a large CLS shortage so you shouldn't have problems finding a job even it if you're a new grad.

AMT versus ASCP Certification - 50 Replies

AMT is worthless in my area. I had an applicant who was an AMT and I wouldn't even consider them. You must have a MT or MLT via ASCP to be...

With all honesty, If you have been accepted into a CLS program in CA what are your STATS!?!?! - 18 Replies

[QUOTE who="gigglypuffmaster in Los Angeles, California"]I was looking into 1 year internship programs (UCD,UCI,SJSU). I noticed LLU is a two year...

pinoy MTs in US, discussion board naten ito. - 51 Replies

[QUOTE who="geraldine in Temecula, California"]hello michelle... St Michael's din kami may loyalty award pa nga...sa may aniban bacoor cavite kami...

Medical Laboratory Technology: Pearls of Wisdom by Valerie Dietz Polansky - 8 Replies

[QUOTE who="SHELLE MC in LANCASTER, California"]Hi Michelledorman, Im tryng to find also the new version of this Polansky Book, Medical Laboratory...

Making too many mistakes? - 10 Replies

[QUOTE who="Mary in Clarksville, Tennessee"]I have started to carry a little notebook with me that has notes in it to remind me of what to do and not...

Where do you look for CLS jobs? - 9 Replies

[QUOTE who="CLSRecruiter in Costa Mesa, California"]I primarily have clients on the West Coast (mostly California). I'll look for another recruiter...

medical technologist licensure - 631 Replies

Ok, after a long break i'm ready to come back and comment on my test....I PASSED! It's like a huge weight off my shoulders. Sadly, I don't remember...

Medical Technologist - CSMLS certification - 80 Replies

I am a recruiter that focuses on the Clinical Diagnostic Sales and Services Market, and I am working on an outstanding opportunity in the Montreal...

California licensure - 7 Replies

will do thanks!

credit or bankruptcy affect hiring in CLS or MT field? - 2 Replies

[QUOTE who="oscarfrancois in san diego, California"]Hi, I'm currently getting a degree in MT/CLS. I had to file bankruptcy a year ago and worried...

MT/CLS schools in Texas

To any MT/CLS who went to college in Texas What program did you choose? Why? Would you recommend it? Did you feel prepared to pass the certifying...

Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science in Britian? - 12 Replies

they are called biomedical scientists in the UK. You must get accreditation with the HPC, the IBMS provide information about qualifications which you...

BS Bio graduate, qualms about becmoing a MT. - 40 Replies

Stop the bullcrap,grade point average means nothing. Quit making more out of the job than it really is. It's not rocket science in becoming a medical...

Certificate programs vs second degree programs

For someone with a BA in Biology, is there a point to go to a 1-2 year MT/CLS program at an actual university, versus an 11-12 month certificate...

Are you a happy MLT? - 62 Replies

As the spouse of an MT I have learned alot from my wife's comments about her work. She has had both good and bad experiences. The bad ones were all...

medical technologist job in USA - 74 Replies

Kav here is the link to that question: http://www.ascp.org/FunctionalNavigation/certification/International/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.aspx

EVERYONE THAT IS ACTIVE WITH NCA YOU WILL GETTING YOUR MLS ASCP CREDENTIALS WITHIN TWO WEEKS!!!!!!! WITHIN TWO WEEks - 10 Replies

Tym call ascp, the number is on the bottom of the website, hit 2,2,4. You will speak to a BOC official, tell us what they say.

New Top 10 List -- Employment Assistance Websites

Who Has Siemens Automation?? - 1 Reply

Smooth little instruments. They aren't as fancy as some of the high end chemistry analyzers in terms of versatility, but they are a lot like Honda...

Post your salary here Thread(Please be honest) - 51 Replies

position - MLT (ASCP), BS Microbiology salary - 45k years experience - 5 months state - IL

MLT starting salary - 153 Replies

[QUOTE who="CLS48 in California"]The problem is technicians can't release results because they don't have the license. Laboratories will always need...

H1B Visa for medical technologist? - 354 Replies

hi! to everybody! anyone can help me here? i'am looking for an employer that willing to sponsor me. i am working as histopathology technician and...

Salary and demand of Medical Technologist. - 47 Replies

[QUOTE who="Tommy Nguyen in Houston, Texas"]I'm currently an ASCP Certified MLT. I recently got back from Iraq in late August. I have roughly less...

Do You Like Your Job? - 51 Replies

[QUOTE who="UNKNOWN2009 in Miami, Florida"]What person in their right mind would come in this forum and ask, "what should I do, what company is best...

which sounds better CLS or MLS, CLT, MLT - 7 Replies

if a miracle happened, and US standardized lab people involved in healthcare, which term do u prefer? CLS and CLT (clinical lab...

I have a Bachelor degree in Biology and I'm interested in this field, but I have some questions - 75 Replies

I have a bachelor's degree in biology. My college had a med tech program, but unfortunately closed the program before I could enter it. I worked...

HOW CAN I START A MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CAREER IN THE US? - 5 Replies

IM NOT A US CITIZEN BUT I'VE LEARNED THAT THERE ARE A LOT OF HOSPITALS IN THE US THAT LACKS IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS.HOW CAN I GET AN EMPLOYER OR HOW...

Requirements - 28 Replies

Is there a g.p.a requirement in order to become a medical technologist? Or, do you just have to have graduated with a B.S in one of the natural...

H1B Visa for medical technologist? - 30 Replies

I am looking for employer who sponser me for H1b visa. I was done MS in Medical tachnology and Microbiology. I have 4 years of experience as lab...

I passed my ASCP MT! - 21 Replies

I graduated with my CLS degree in March, but I was not comfortable taking my test right away though I had applied for my exam before I even...

opt extension for med tech

hello does anyone know if after the first year of OPT can an international student in the MT program extend their OPt for another 17 month because...

Obtaining a H1B visa

My neice is interested in obtaining an H1B Visa. She is on her 5th year of college located in Panama Central America. I think her study is medical...

ASCPi review?? - 44 Replies

which is the best review center for ASCPi certification, ACTS or Pioneer?? pls help, i need the contact no. of pioneer too. thanks.. and what review...

CLINICAL LABATORY SCIENTIST OR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST? - 16 Replies

The impending NCA-BOR/ASCP merger has me wondering what we 4 year techs will eventually be called. What name do you people prefer? I myself hope...

ASCP AND NCA HAVE MERGED!!!!!!! - 120 Replies

The new organization will be called the ASCP Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). The certificant titles will be MLS(ASCP) and MLT(ASCP)....

How to get a CA license? - 1 Reply

I am interested in getting a CA license. I would like to the application process for it. Also, have anyone know if there is any hospital sponsor work...

AMT IS WORTHLESS - 72 Replies

ASCP has the sole license in the state of new york, therefore you cannot work if someone has their AMT. How many other states will follow? Once the...

Work visa for New Graduate - 6 Replies

My family and I moved to the US in 95 and applied for residency since. I graduated with a Bachelors in CLS and recently passed my ASCP Certification....

books

hi evry body what kinds of book/ reference/ do i need to use to pass AMT exm and how could i get them ?.i saw alot of books on the web so do i need ...

No to ObamaCare and socialized medicine. It will lower CLS pay further. - 57 Replies

The fact of the matter is, having one government plan is bad for the healthcare industry. Medicare pays substantially less for the same services than...

CLS trainee license prereqs? - 3 Replies

Does anyone from California know if two semesters of General Chemistry with labs satisfy the Quantitative Analysis prerequisite? Also would an...

H1B sponsoring hospitals - 4 Replies

I wonder if anybody knows a list of H1B sponsoring hospitals in the US particularly in California? I need a sponsor to work there. Thanks