Medical Laboratory Technology Careers

A career in the medical laboratory technology industry offers unlimited choices and your education will prepare you directly for a job. The increased demand for certified medical laboratory technicians and laboratory services has created employment opportunities for our graduates in hospital laboratories, clinics, physicians' offices, community health agencies, research institutions, and the armed forces. Other areas our graduates may work in include:

• industrial laboratories
• environmental laboratories
• pharmaceutical laboratories
• sales with laboratory supply companies

Placement

Starting Wages: $29,500 - $39,500 per year*

*Source: Iowa Workforce Development

Employers