Comments on: Can I go to Medical Technology school (get certified) with a BS in public health? http://seekingjusticeatwu.com/medical-technology/can-i-go-to-medical-technology-school-get-certified-with-a-bs-in-public-health Medical Technology Sun, 09 May 2010 07:28:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mary B http://seekingjusticeatwu.com/medical-technology/can-i-go-to-medical-technology-school-get-certified-with-a-bs-in-public-health/comment-page-1#comment-422 Mary B Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:00:59 +0000 http://seekingjusticeatwu.com/medical-technology/can-i-go-to-medical-technology-school-get-certified-with-a-bs-in-public-health#comment-422 There are two types of "Med Techs". Medical Technologists: This requires a Bachelor degree in Medical Technology and to sit for boards. Pay range is $40-60K. Medical Technician: This is a 2-year community college degree, and works under the supervision of a Medical Technologist....pay is low...lower $20's.<br><b>References : </b><br> There are two types of "Med Techs".

Medical Technologists:
This requires a Bachelor degree in Medical Technology and to sit for boards. Pay range is $40-60K.

Medical Technician:
This is a 2-year community college degree, and works under the supervision of a Medical Technologist….pay is low…lower $20′s.
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]]> By: majormomma http://seekingjusticeatwu.com/medical-technology/can-i-go-to-medical-technology-school-get-certified-with-a-bs-in-public-health/comment-page-1#comment-421 majormomma Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:13:59 +0000 http://seekingjusticeatwu.com/medical-technology/can-i-go-to-medical-technology-school-get-certified-with-a-bs-in-public-health#comment-421 As long as you have completed a BS degree and have taken the required courses, you can apply for a slot in a medical technologist internship program. Go here to see a listing of requirements to become eligible to take the ASCP registry examination: http://www.ascp.org/Certification/CertifyingExaminations/cert_procedures/eligibility/mt.aspx I got my degree in biology/chemistry before I did a year-long internship at a hospital-based school of medical technology.<br><b>References : </b><br>MT(ASCP) As long as you have completed a BS degree and have taken the required courses, you can apply for a slot in a medical technologist internship program. Go here to see a listing of requirements to become eligible to take the ASCP registry examination: http://www.ascp.org/Certification/CertifyingExaminations/cert_procedures/eligibility/mt.aspx

I got my degree in biology/chemistry before I did a year-long internship at a hospital-based school of medical technology.
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MT(ASCP)

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