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Medical Technologist – Bradenton, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Evenings & Nights | Rotating Weekends
Compensation:
Hourly Pay Range: $27.09 – $37.92 (based on experience)
Job Description
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
Qualifications
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
Additional Information
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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Salary : $27 - $38