Job Description
Overview
An acute care hospital in Bradenton, Florida is seeking a dependable Medical Technician to support evening and night laboratory operations in a fast-paced clinical environment.
This role requires strong independent judgment, broad laboratory competency, and comfort working autonomously across multiple lab sections to ensure accurate and timely patient results.
Responsibilities
Perform STAT and routine clinical laboratory testing in licensed technical areas
Apply laboratory theory and critical thinking to deliver accurate, timely test results
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 service excellence, quality outcomes, and patient safety
Collaborate effectively with clinical teams while maintaining the ability to work independently
Additional Information
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
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 Technicians experienced in evening or night shift coverage
Lab professionals comfortable working independently across multiple disciplines
Candidates seeking stability and long-term growth in hospital-based laboratory services
Keywords / Hashtags
Medical Technician, Lab Technician, Hospital Laboratory Jobs, Blood Bank Technician, Florida Lab Jobs, Bradenton Healthcare Jobs
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