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Medical Laboratory Technician

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www.bartonccc.edu
Contact Information:
Cheryl Lippert
MLT Director/Instructor
lippertc@bartonccc.edu
(620) 786-1133

Medical Lab Technician
What is an MLT?
Medical Laboratory Technology is a profession which combines the challenges and rewards of both medicine and science. A medical laboratory technician performs a wide range of laboratory tests including microscopic examination of blood, identification of bacteria and viruses and other laboratory testing that can lead to the diagnosis of diseases such as AIDS, diabetes, and cancer.

Skills/Training needed to become a MLT:
We combine course work in general education, life sciences and the specific medical laboratory sciences, with clinical practicums. This mix, along with classes in written and verbal communication, gives you a solid, broad-based education, one that prepares you to enter the field.

Degree options for MLT:
Associate in Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Technician

Occupational outlook for careers in MLT:
The job market for MLTs remains strong, and Barton graduates maintain an excellent placement record. With salaries starting at around $32,000, your education at Barton makes you an integral part of the health care team, a detective that searches for the clues to the causes of illness and injury.

Why choose Bartons MLT Program?
Barton’s MLT Program combines the value of tradition with the enhancements of innovation. Barton’s MLT Program graduates are well respected in the field. Clinical partners provide internships, giving students hands-on experience and access to state-of-the-art equipment.

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Medical Scientist Career Information : Medical Scientist Job Description

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Call On Me – Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska

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Centennial College: Medical Laboratory Technology Program

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Our Medical Laboratory Technician program will expose you to the exciting and rewarding world of the medical laboratory. The medical lab offers a unique combination of technical employment and the satisfaction of working with a diverse client population.

With the role of the medical technician expanding, there are numerous opportunities for full- and part-time employment in both clinics and hospital laboratories. In addition career opportunities exist in government, research and veterinary laboratories.

Learn how to collect blood, process clinical specimens, perform ECG’s, set up Holter monitors, and perform a variety of lab functions. Emphasis is placed on becoming proficient in the collection of blood samples, performing ECG’s, the use of laboratory equipment and fluent in medical terminology, while developing the professional attitude and demeanor needed for close patient contact. Excellent communication skills and good interpersonal skills are essential

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Medical Scientist Career Information : Why Become a Medical Scientist?

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