Medical Technologist - Hospital Laboratory (MT / MLS)

Medical Technologist – Hospital Laboratory (MT / MLS)Bradenton, Florida · Full-Time, Permanent · Nights & Evenings (Rotating Weekends)About The OpportunityWe are partnering with a 383-bed acute care hospital in Bradenton, Florida — a nine-time "100 Top Hospital" and "100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital" recipient, located minutes from the Gulf Coast — to place an experienced Medical Technologist in their clinical laboratory. This facility is recognized for advanced technology, a strong quality program, and professional development investment across all departments.This role requires a generalist MT capable of working independently across all major laboratory sections, including Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology. Candidates comfortable as the sole tech on shift and covering the full lab footprint are strongly preferred.What You'll DoPerform stat and routine clinical laboratory testing across technical discipline areas under the direction of laboratory supervisionMaintain licensure, competency, and regulatory scheduling in Blood Bank, Chemistry, and HematologyApply independent judgment and theoretical knowledge of laboratory medicine to ensure accurate, timely resultsExecute all duties in compliance with written procedures and applicable regulatory requirementsPerform non-technical functions including specimen collection, processing, and referral testing as neededSupport department goals across service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and patient satisfactionContribute to intra- and inter-departmental integration and a healthy, collaborative work environmentRequirementsFlorida State Medical Technologist license — required; licensure in all laboratory areas preferred, minimum 3 areas requiredASCP certification (MT, MLS, or equivalent nationally recognized credential) — strongly preferredAssociate's Degree in Medical Technology with formal MT training — required; Bachelor's Degree preferredMinimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Technologist in a hospital laboratory setting — preferredBlood Bank experience — preferredMust be able to work independently and cover all laboratory areas during shiftStrong critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to perform with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environmentCompensationHourly rate: $22.39 – $31.34 (based on years of experience)Shift: Nights & Evenings — rotating weekends