Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

BayCare Health System; Bartow (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Match + Annual Contributions

Annual Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program

Wellness resources & family support

Community perks & discounts

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I for the Bartow Medical Center. This part-time role involves performing essential diagnostic testing and quality control procedures while maintaining laboratory systems and equipment. The successful candidate will have at least an Associate’s degree in Medical Technology, a Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License, and four months of clinical laboratory experience. The position offers various benefits including medical coverage and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related scientific field.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field.
• Required: State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.
• Required: Minimum of four months Clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic testing and quality control procedures.
• Prepare reagents and accurately report laboratory results.
• Review and oversee moderate-to-high-complexity testing.
• Monitor and maintain laboratory computer applications.
• Maintain equipment, instruments, and supply inventory.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Work collaboratively within the laboratory and across clinical teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diagnostic testing

Quality control procedures

Laboratory systems maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration within teams

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related scientific field

Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field

State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I – Bartow Medical Center

Location: Bartow Medical Center – Bartow, FL

Facility: BayCare Health System, Laboratory Services – BRMC

Shift: 12 Hour Shift

Schedule: Part Time | On-site

Status: Non-Exempt | Non-Benefit Eligible

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Saturday

About BayCare

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network includes 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. Supported by more than 30,000 team members, we uphold a forward‑thinking philosophy built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Role Overview

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, you will perform essential diagnostic testing and quality control procedures supporting accurate and timely patient results. This role includes moderate‑to‑high‑complexity testing, maintaining laboratory systems and equipment, prepping reagents, and contributing to a smooth, efficient laboratory workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic testing and quality control procedures
• Prepare reagents and accurately report laboratory results
• Review and oversee moderate‑to‑high‑complexity testing
• Monitor and maintain laboratory computer applications
• Maintain equipment, instruments, and supply inventory
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards
• Work collaboratively within the laboratory and across clinical teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related scientific field (Required)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field (Preferred)
• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (Required)
• Minimum of four months Clinical laboratory experience (Required)

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k) Match + Annual Contributions
• Annual Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program
• Wellness resources & family support
• Community perks & discounts

Take the Next Step

Join BayCare and contribute to high‑quality diagnostic care in a collaborative, patient‑focused environment. Apply today to become a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I at Bartow Medical Center!

BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.