An official website of the United States government
United States Department of Labor
United States Department of Labor
The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information,
make sure you're on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The
https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any
information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
National Compensation Survey - Wages
SHARE ON:
A203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS
Major Occupational Groups: A| B | C | D | E | F | G | H | KAbout the Occupational Classification System Manual
MOG A—Technical Occupations
Health Technologists And Technicians
- A203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS
- Perform medical laboratory procedures, experiments, and analyses specializing in clinical chemistry, microbiology, or other biological sciences under direction of a physician. Use precision instruments, such as microscopes and automatic analyzers, to analyze blood, tissues, and fluids in the human body to determine pathological condition of the body. Technologists perform the more complicated chemical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests, and require a minimum of 4 years of post-secondary school training. Technicians perform simpler tests and generally require a lesser degree of training.
Last modified: October 16, 2001
- Perform medical laboratory procedures, experiments, and analyses specializing in clinical chemistry, microbiology, or other biological sciences under direction of a physician. Use precision instruments, such as microscopes and automatic analyzers, to analyze blood, tissues, and fluids in the human body to determine pathological condition of the body. Technologists perform the more complicated chemical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests, and require a minimum of 4 years of post-secondary school training. Technicians perform simpler tests and generally require a lesser degree of training.