High-paying medical technician jobs in Columbia

Medical Technicians conduct tests and operate equipment to support patient diagnosis. They ensure accurate and timely results. Attention to detail and technical skills are critical.


The 92 medical technician jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $44,177 and $137,397 per year. Patient Care Technician, Nurse Technician and Paramedic are among the most popular high-paying roles in Columbia, MO.

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Updated Aug 08, 2026
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Columbia, MO
Missouri
Job openings (Columbia)

Radiologic Technologist

Columbia

$2,689 per week

Missouri

$2,502 per week

MRI Technologist

Columbia

$2,513 per week

Missouri

$2,354 per week

Respiratory Therapist

Columbia

$1,901 per week

Missouri

$1,886 per week

Sonographer

Columbia

$39.84 per hour

Missouri

$41.92 per hour

Surgical Technologist

Columbia

$32.96 per hour

Missouri

$32.00 per hour

Certified Medical Assistant

Columbia

$25.54 per hour

Missouri

$21.48 per hour

Paramedic

Columbia

$24.51 per hour

Missouri

$25.14 per hour

Medical Assistant

Columbia

$21.53 per hour

Missouri

$20.24 per hour

Nurse Technician

Columbia

$20.67 per hour

Missouri

$20.11 per hour

Patient Care Technician

Columbia

$20.00 per hour

Missouri

$19.50 per hour

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