Various methods have been used to evaluate academic journals and create journal rankings. One gets a picture of how competitive the journal is by looking at the acceptance rate vs the rejection rate. Another way is to examine how often articles are cited in subsequent research to gauge a journalâs impact.
To hold the title of a medical laboratory technician or a clinical laboratory technician, a two-year associate degree is required. A job with the title medical laboratory scientist/technologist requires a bachelorâs degree.
The type of education required depends on the field of specialty. In general, most medical technicians usually need to obtain, at the minimum, an associate degree from an accredited school. This is true for laboratory positions as well as positions in diagnostic imaging, such as ultrasound and radiologic technology.