What the job entails ; Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices. Analyses blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures. Maintains laboratory supplies Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulation Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control and hazardous waste policies and protocols; following identification procedures
The positives and negatives things about medical technologist Information is stored and easily accessed online Use computers to easily gather and store data it is harder to distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources online it is harder to distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources online machines must be maintained and upgraded they have to work long hours
how much money do they make. They make £25000 per year
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Created with images by US Army Africa - "U.S. Army Medical Research Unit - Improving malaria diagnostics, Kisumu, Kenya 05-2010"