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Medical Laboratory Scientists are trained professionals who perform and evaluate laboratory tests using state of the art laboratory instruments.
- Department of Labor: "workforce crisis in CLS"
- Wide range of work opportunities and a variety of science based testing
- Starting salaries: $17 - $25/hour
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Histotechnicians are medical laboratory professionals who prepare and stain tissue specimens for microscopic interpretation by a pathologist.
- 9 month certificate program (with minimal pre- requisites)
- Program does not require or grant a college degree
- Starting salaries $14 - $20/hour
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Cytotechnologists are highly skilled laboratory professionals who microscopically identify and interpret abnormalities in cellular specimens.
- One year training program (with pre- requisites)
- Family friendly work hours, no weekends or call
- Starting salaries: $23 - $27/hour
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