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Met Tech- Resident Care Aides are at the heart of what we do, providing care and support to our residents. Joining the Luthercare team can be a deeply fulfilling career choice for compassionate ...

Med Tech

Lititz, PA · On-site

$18.50/hr

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How much do met tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for met tech in the United States is $26.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Met Tech vs MRI Technologist?

AspectMet TechMRI Technologist
CredentialsCertification (e.g., ARRT), specialized trainingCertification (e.g., ARRT), specialized MRI training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Job DutiesAssisting with MRI procedures, preparing equipmentPerforming MRI scans, patient positioning, image capturing
Industry UsageCommonly used in diagnostic imagingSpecialized in MRI imaging

Both Met Tech and MRI Technologist roles involve working with MRI equipment and require similar certifications. However, MRI Technologists focus specifically on performing MRI scans and capturing images, while Met Techs assist with the procedures and equipment setup. The roles often overlap in healthcare settings, but MRI Technologists typically have more specialized training in MRI imaging techniques.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

A Met Tech, or metal technician, can earn around $3,000 a month by performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on metal equipment, often requiring technical skills and certifications but not necessarily a college degree. Other jobs that can pay this amount without a degree include commercial truck driving, HVAC technician, or certain sales roles, which rely on skills, experience, and certifications rather than formal education.

What are some typical challenges a Met Tech might face when calibrating and maintaining precision instruments?

As a Met Tech, you may encounter challenges such as troubleshooting instruments that show inconsistent readings or identifying subtle calibration drift in high-precision equipment. Working across various environments—like laboratories or manufacturing floors—can require adapting to different safety protocols and instrument types. Collaboration with engineers and quality control teams is often essential to resolve complex issues quickly and ensure compliance with industry standards. Staying current with evolving calibration procedures and documentation requirements is also key to success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Met Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Met Tech (Metrology Technician), you need a solid understanding of measurement science, mathematics, and precision instrumentation, often supported by an associate degree or technical certification in metrology or a related field. Familiarity with calibration equipment, measurement standards, and software such as GAGEtrak or LabView is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure accurate measurements, compliance with industry standards, and reliable support for manufacturing or research operations.

What are Met Techs?

Met Techs, or Meteorological Technicians, are professionals who assist meteorologists in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting weather data. They operate and maintain weather instruments, record meteorological observations, and help prepare weather reports. Met Techs play a crucial role in monitoring atmospheric conditions to support forecasting, aviation, agriculture, and public safety. Their work ensures accurate and timely weather information for decision-making in various sectors.
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What states have the most Met Tech jobs? States with the most job openings for Met Tech jobs include:
Infographic showing various Met Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,930 per year, or $26.9 per hour.
Med Tech

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Lititz- Personal Care Med Tech-Resident Care Aide
When you are part of our team, you do work that matters! Met Tech- Resident Care Aides are at the heart of what we do, providing care and support to our residents. Joining the Luthercare team can be a deeply fulfilling career choice for compassionate individuals who enjoy building meaningful relationships with older adults and their families and who may be looking for opportunities to grow in their career. Plus, you'll join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who want to provide the best care to our residents.
We're currently seeking dedicated Med Tech- Resident Care Aides for our Personal Care center at Luther Acres, a Luthercare community in Lititz, PA. We currently offer Part Time (7A-3P, 3P-11P, 11P-7A) from 16 hours to 72 hours biweekly depending on available positions EOW, EOH. Benefit eligible at 56 hours biweekly. We also offer a PRN/Casual role.
We believe that a happy and fulfilled team is key to providing the best possible care, which is why we offer a variety of benefits that promote work-life balance. As a team member, you receive competitive pay and a fantastic benefits package that may include health/dental/vision insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with a 4% company contribution, a free virtual health system benefit, and a daily pay option to ensure that you have access to your hard-earned wages when you need them. We also offer generous paid time off, employee assistance programs for mental health and personal support, access to the campus gym and pool at our Lititz community, discounts to our Luthercare for Kids childcare centers, and opportunities for career growth, advancement, and continuing education, including tuition reimbursement and scholarships.
WHAT YOU DO:
As a Med Tech-Resident Care Aide at Luther Acres, you're an integral part of ensuring our residents are comfortable by enhancing their overall health and well-being. You'll do this by performing non-direct nursing services under the supervision of licensed nurses, including:
  1. Assists residents with AM/PM care, ensuring that all residents are clean and well-groomed at all times, Ensures that resident's nutritional needs are met and offers evening snack to residents. Completes medication delivery (eye drops, oral medication, insulin, inhalers, treatments and creams)
  2. Provides assistance for general room maintenance to include making and changing of linens, proper care of clothing, maintaining general appearance, empties waste paper baskets in resident rooms. Assists with washing kitchen and bathroom floors, and operates spotting machine for spills. Assists residents with use of personal washer and dryer; Provides personal laundry service as per schedule; Performs necessary tasks to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents.
  3. Documents resident care appropriately, including vital signs (pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse ox, height, weight). Maintains other resident records in appropriate manner.
  4. Responds to emergency campus calls with other team member(s); Respond to resident call bells as quickly as possible to meet resident needs.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  1. Current Med Tech Certification
  2. High School Diploma or Equivalent
  3. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate or willingness to be trained.

ABOUT LUTHER ACRES:
Luther Acres - located in the charming, historic town of Lititz - is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with a long history of providing excellent care and services. It is part of Luthercare, which is a not-for-profit, faith-based, and mission-driven organization. Luthercare provides a network of services through its full continuum of care with three communities in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. Luther Acres is its largest community, with nearly 600 residents living across its independent living cottages and apartments, personal care apartments, and skilled nursing healthcare center.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Luthercare is committed to providing a drug-free, tobacco-free, healthy, safe workplace for all team members.