Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists, to perform routine medical laboratory procedures and tests and to apply preset strategies to record and analyze data. Includes instruction in general laboratory procedures and skills; laboratory mathematics; medical computer applications; interpersonal and communications skills; and the basic principles of hematology, medical microbiology, immunohematology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis.

Of the 150 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, 12% percent of whom are men and the other 88% percent are women. Did you know that Texas has more students being granted a degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician than any other state in the US? In fact, Texas granted 102 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician is $48,800.