Medical Laboratory Technologist

Pride Health is hiring for a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support our client’s facility at Charlotte, NC 28232.

This is a direct hire, full-time opportunity offering excellent benefits, a stable schedule, and the chance to work with one of the state’s leading healthcare systems.

Job Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing laboratory analyses on patient specimens to provide accurate and timely clinical information that supports diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention. This role ensures the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety while adhering to regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
• Adhere to quality assurance guidelines, documenting corrective actions for any non-conforming events.
• Prepare reagents and maintain adequate inventory levels to minimize waste and control costs.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; escalate issues to appropriate technical support when needed.
• Exercise clinical judgment to prioritize workload, identify problems, and implement solutions.
• Assist with review, revision, and maintenance of laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with CAP, TJC, OSHA, and other regulatory bodies.
• Maintain clear, real-time communication across shifts and with leadership regarding issues impacting patient care or operations.
• Participate in staff meetings, competency assessments, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a safe work environment while handling biohazardous, chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field required
• MLT registry eligible required
• MLT (ASCP) or equivalent certification required within one year of hire
• Bachelor’s degree and ASCP certification preferred

Experience & Skills

• Clinical laboratory experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Additional Information:

• Location: Charlotte, NC 28232
• Job Type: Direct Hire (Full-time)
• Shift: 2nd Shift | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Schedule: Monday–Friday (5x8s), weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Hours: 40 hours/week
• Pay Range: $28.05 – $42.10/hour (based on experience)

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.