Frequently Asked Questions
Learn why it makes sense to get a medical technologist job in the USA with Conexus MedStaff. As your employer, we work closely with international nurses and international medical technologists at every step of their transition into U.S. healthcare while helping them build their skills in the U.S. while they are part of the Conexus community. The increasing demand for talented medical technologists like you in the U.S. means that now is the perfect time to explore opportunities for visa sponsorship and career advancement. Learn more about our requirements for international medical technologists.
As a medical technologist, you must be currently working in a lab as a generalist in a Tertiary or Secondary Facility. You must have completed a 4-year Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: medical laboratory science, medical technology, biological science, chemistry, microbiology, or biochemistry. You also will need to have ASCPi certification.
If you don’t currently meet our requirements, then our recruitment experts may be able to advise you on how you can make changes to be eligible for a contract with us in the future.
What Healthcare Professionals Have To Say
When Mia came to the United States with her husband and children in 2010, she was determined to earn the necessary credentials to work as a U.S. nurse. Before she found Conexus MedStaff in 2018, she was a nursing student on the F1 visa at Arkansas State University – and before that – a midwife in Morocco.
Mia, Registered Nurse MoroccoLike many international nursing students on an F1 visa, Karina was worried about her future as a U.S. nurse after graduating from a U.S.-based university. Karina is originally from Venezuala and had been looking for a job on her OPT that would provide sponsorship.
Karina, Nurse VenezualaThree Conexus RNs recently received Conexus MedStaff’s Education Advancement for Registered Nurses (EARN) Scholarship, a biannual scholarship that supports dedicated healthcare professionals with the opportunity to advance their clinical knowledge, skills or education to further enhance the level and service of care they provide. The recipients – Will Ducusin, Abigael Otis, and Yin Yun Zheng – were celebrated this month within their local communities with colleagues, supervisors and facility staff.
Will, Abigael, and Yin Yun, NursesAfter researching to determine which nursing agency was best to help him secure a Green Card, he chose to work with nurse recruitment agency, Conexus MedStaff. With assistance from Conexus throughout his immigration journey to secure an EB-3 visa for nurses, Rodfel overcame the challenges posed by six years of retrogression to finally land the American nursing job of his dreams.
Rodfel, Nurse PhilippinesPrimadel had an instinct that Conexus could help her realize her U.S. ambitions, which is why she chose to make the move with us. “I find Conexus trustworthy, accommodating, friendly,” she explained.
Primadel, Nurse UAEPearl applied to Conexus MedStaff in the hopes of moving away from Oman to make a new life for herself and her family in the U.S. Now she’s happily settled in West Virginia with her husband and two sons, while pregnant with her first daughter.
Pearl, Urgent Care Nurse OmanRichard started his career journey with Conexus in 2022, with a place on our NCLEX Sponsorship Program. Within 12 months he received his NCLEX license. “The big congratulatory call from Miss Brittany (Conexus Team Lead Professional Exams) to say I’d passed my NCLEX exam was so fulfilling,” he said.
Richard, Registered Nurse GhanaFor international medical technologist Charen, the H-1B visa lottery made her dream of moving to the U.S. a reality in a matter of months from when she first applied to work with Conexus MedStaff.
Charen, Medical Technologist PhilippinesJessica moved from Taiwan to the United States with the goal of becoming a CRNA. Her Conexus assignment is preparing her with experience in PACU and open-heart recovery.
Jessica, OR Nurse TaiwanKristoffer is on the Conexus-sponsored path to U.S. citizenship and enjoying his cross-country adventure with his family.
Kristoffer, Nurse Philippines