Medical Technologist

Medical Technologist – Bradenton, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Evenings & Nights | Rotating Weekends

Compensation:

• Hourly Pay Range: $27.09 – $37.92 (based on experience)

Overview

An acute care hospital in Bradenton, Florida is seeking an experienced Medical Technologist to support evening and night laboratory operations.

This role requires strong independent judgment, broad laboratory competency, and the ability to work autonomously while delivering accurate, timely results in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform STAT and routine clinical laboratory testing in licensed technical areas

• Apply laboratory theory and independent judgment to ensure accuracy and turnaround time

• Maintain competency and scheduled coverage in Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology

• Perform specimen collection, processing, and referral testing as required

• Adhere to all laboratory procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements

• Support departmental goals related to quality, service, compliance, and patient safety

• Collaborate effectively with clinical teams while remaining comfortable working independently

Required:

• Associate Degree in Medical Technology with formal laboratory training

• Active Florida Medical Technologist license

• Demonstrated competency in at least three laboratory areas

• Ability to work independently and cover all lab sections during assigned shifts

• Strong critical thinking skills and comfort working with minimal supervision

Preferred:

• National certification as a Medical Technologist (ASCP preferred)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related field

• 3+ years of hospital laboratory experience

• Blood Bank experience

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Paid time off and paid family leave

• Tuition assistance and continuing education support

• Employee wellness, counseling, and financial planning resources

Benefit eligibility may vary by employment status and location.

Ideal For

• Medical Technologists seeking evening or night shift opportunities

• Lab professionals comfortable working independently across multiple disciplines

• Candidates looking for long-term stability in hospital-based laboratory services

Keywords 

Medical Technologist, Medical Lab Scientist, Hospital Laboratory Jobs, Blood Bank Technologist, Florida Lab Jobs, Bradenton Healthcare Jobs

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