Εκπαίδευση, ονομασία και Εξέλιξη των Medical Laboratory Technologists σύμφωνα με το U.S . Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook Handbook : http://www.bls.gov/
Εκπαίδευση : Clinical laboratory technologists usually have a bachelor's degree with a major in medical technology or in one of the life sciences.
Ονομασία : Clinical laboratory technologists, also referred to as clinical laboratory scientists or medical technologists.
Εξέλιξη – Διεύθυνση Εργαστηρίου : Technologists may advance to supervisory positions in laboratory work or may become chief medical or clinical laboratory technologists or laboratory managers in hospitals - A doctorate usually is needed to become a laboratory director.