Medical Technology Schools

The healthcare sector is projected to have 1.9 million annual openings between 2024 and 2034, with demand for radiologic and MRI technologists rising 5%—driven by improved healthcare access, technological advancements, an aging population, and cost-effective hiring, making medical technologist programs a shorter, affordable path in this growing field.

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Nursing Informatics Certification (RN-BC, CAHIMS, CPHIMS)

Although it is not necessary to have certification in nursing informatics to work in the field, it is a coveted credential. It shows employers that the candidate is highly competent and can take up positions of responsibility. Certification in nursing informatics can be obtained from an independent organization such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which offers the RN-BC certification.

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MLT to MLS – Online Bachelor’s Degree Completion Programs in Medical Lab Science

Those interested in advancing from MLT to an MLS role should consider enrolling in an online degree completion program in medical laboratory science. Degree completion programs are undergraduate programs offered to qualifying students with an associate degree.

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Entry-Level Careers in Health Information Management (HIM)

This guide explores the job responsibilities, comparative salary prospects, and how entry-level roles in health information management (HIM) can provide professional opportunities.

Experts Interviewed on MTS

Our writers have interviewed experts in every field covered on this site. Discover what to expect in medical technology careers from the people who know it best.