The American Medical Technologists (AMT) is a professional association that encompasses 80,000 allied health professionals. It was founded in 1939. [1][2]
The organization published a bi-monthly journal entitled The Journal of American Medical Technologists.[3] It advocated for professional status and to secure state licensure for medical technologists.[3] Membership required completion of a year-long educational program, or two years of on-the-job training.[3]