Lab Technician Jobs in Oklahoma

A Lab Technician in the chemistry industry primarily performs a variety of complex laboratory procedures and tests, ensuring precision and accuracy in their results. They handle chemicals, perform analyses, conduct experiments, and interpret data under the supervision of chemists or other scientists. Their responsibilities may also include documentation and reporting, equipment maintenance, laboratory safety protocols, quality control, and even research assistance. The technician's work contributes significantly to the development of new products, research findings, or quality assurance in various industries.

To effectively perform their duties, Lab Technicians must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity. They should be proficient in laboratory information systems and standard laboratory equipment. Certifications such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology's Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification and hands-on experience in a laboratory setting are often required. Prior roles that could lead to a Lab Technician's position include Laboratory Assistant, Research Assistant, and Quality Control Analyst.

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Medical Lab Technician / MLT

  • Cushing, OK
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cushing, OK
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Join our team as a PRN Medical Lab Technician (MLT) in Cushing, OK. Why Join Us?...

Part-time Laboratory Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 hours ago

Sample Preparation Lab Technician to join our client's laboratory team in Oklahoma City....

Part-time Laboratory Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 15 hours ago

Sample Preparation Lab Technician to join our clients laboratory team in Oklahoma City....

Medical Lab Technician

  • Medicine Park, OK
  • 23 hours ago
  • Medicine Park, OK
  • 23 hours ago

Work Shift Night Shift Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Summary This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by providing timely and accurate patient results in one or more areas of...

Laboratory Technician, Technical Solutions- Bartlesville West

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 1 day ago

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future Phillips 66 is currently accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician, Technical Solutions within Energy, Research, and Innovation (ERI)...

Medical Lab Technician

  • Shawnee, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 1 day ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Under general direction, performs routine and complex technical laboratory...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • El Reno, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • El Reno, OK
  • 5 days ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 5 days ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

AMT / ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT

  • Stillwater, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Stillwater, OK
  • 7 days ago

AMT / ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) MLR is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join a reputable hospital located about an hour from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This...

ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician - Night Shift

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago

MLee Healthcare is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician to join a dynamic team at an established hospital about 1 hour from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma! $5,000 sign-on bonus offered!...

ASCP - Medical Laboratory Technician - FT

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 7 days ago

ASCP- Medical Laboratory Technician- FT MLR is excited to offer a full-time, permanent position for a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at a respected hospital located about one hour from...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 7 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician MLee Healthcare seeks an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician to become a part of our dedicated team at a respected hospital located about an hour from Oklahoma...

Laboratory Technician I

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago

Are you looking for a great opportunity! Inframark is looking for an entry level laboratory technician in their Oklahoma wastewater plant. The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing...

Senior Laboratory Technician

  • Norman, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 11 days ago

Performs more complex tests and analyses in a laboratory using appropriate technical equipment and instruments. Performs diagnostic laboratory tests and examinations according to standardized...

Senior Laboratory Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 days ago

Performs more complex tests and analyses in a laboratory using appropriate technical equipment and instruments. Performs diagnostic laboratory tests and examinations according to standardized...

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Lab Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Oklahoma

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lab Technicians in Oklahoma
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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