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Career Opportunities, Medical Technology Program
Because there is a significant demand for qualified medical technologists, job opportunities are unlimited. Unlike many other careers, your degree in medical technology will prepare you directly for a job. You can either work as a generalist, rotating through all laboratory sections or as a specialist in one of the disciplines.
Clinical – hospitals, physicians’ offices, reference laboratories
Community – local, state and federal laboratories, American Indian Reservations, VISTA
Management & Supervision – laboratory departments, hospital administration
Business – sales and marketing
Education – teaching, directing or coordinating medical technology programs
Research – product development, pharmaceutical, food products, cancer
Industry – equipment development, technical representative
Consultant – physician’s office laboratories, health care facilities
International – Peace Corps, governmental and non-governmental agencies
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