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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Actalent
Miami, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026
Job Title: Medical Laboratory ScientistJob Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will perform a variety of laboratory tests to deliver quality patient care. You will ensure the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory procedures, while maintaining a safe working environment.

Responsibilities
  • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
  • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
  • Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
  • Report accurate and timely test results.
  • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
  • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
  • Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
  • 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Proficient with computers.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • State Medical Technologist license may be required.
  • ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required.
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
  • Generalist experience in all areas is preferred, with a focus on Chemistry.
  • Sample processing, grossing, and staining experience.
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.
Work Environment

The role requires comfort with being on your feet for extended periods in a fast-paced environment. You will be working with various laboratory technologies and equipment and are expected to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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