Medical Laboratory Technician - Sign-On Bonus Eligible!

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Shift Differentials

Work-life balance

Career Growth

Wellness Programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cone Health seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician II to perform and analyze tests, ensuring accurate results while troubleshooting instrumentation under supervision. You will prioritize workload to meet turnaround times and stay current with competencies and regulatory standards.

We offer opportunities in Microbiology, Blood Bank, and Generalist roles across Rockingham, Alamance, Randolph, and Guilford Counties in North Carolina, with full-time, part-time, and PRN options and flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology or equivalent.
• Preferred: 1 year hospital or lab experience.
• Certification eligibility (ASCP/AMT) within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Performs and analyzes laboratory tests on specimens.
• Conducts quality control and assurance activities.
• Maintains and troubleshoots instrumentation and test systems.
• Prioritizes workload to meet turnaround times.
• Stays current with competencies and regulatory standards.
• Manages supplies and participates in inventory control.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Quality control

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology

Tools

Medical instrumentation

Test systems maintenance

Job description

The Medical Laboratory Technician II is responsible for performing, analyzing, and releasing laboratory tests on specimens to ensure accurate and reliable results by adhering to established policies and procedures. Working under direct supervision, this role is responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining complex instrumentation, prioritizing workload to meet turnaround times, and staying updated on competencies and regulatory standards. The Medical Laboratory Technician II plays a crucial role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic information that supports patient care and treatment decisions.

At Cone Health, we are committed to hiring the best Medical Laboratory Technicians-both certified and non-certified-who are passionate about delivering high-quality lab services. As a Great Place to Work-Certifiedorganization, we offer a supportive environment that encourages growth, inclusion, and community. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to make a real impact. Our brand promise, "We're right here with you!", reflects our commitment to supporting both our team members and the patients we serve.

We have opportunities for Medical Laboratory Technicians in Microbiology, Blood Bank, and Generalist roles at various locations in Rockingham, Alamance, Randolph, and Guilford Counties. Positions are available on both full-time, part-time schedules, as well as PRN roles to offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle. You'll have the chance to choose from a variety of shift options, including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, 7 on 7 off, Weekend Option (WEO), and weekday schedules.

Talent Pool: Allied Health

Why join us?

• Sign-on Bonusesfor eligible roles/candidates.
• Competitive Shift DifferentialsandPremium Payfor eligible schedules/shifts.
• Work-life balancewith flexible shift schedules.
• Career Growth:We offer a range of growth opportunities within the system, whether you're looking to specialize or advance in your career.
• Wellness Programs:Stay well with our team member wellness initiatives, including access to fitness facilities, massage therapy, and more.
• TuitionReimbursement:Invest in your future with support for continuing education.

• Performs all processes associated with testing of laboratory specimens, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
• Conducts quality control and assurance activities to maintain accuracy in specimen testing and reporting for effective diagnosis and treatment.
• Maintains and troubleshoots complex instrumentation and test systems, documenting corrective actions prior to releasing testing results to contribute to reliable test outcomes.
• Prioritizes duties and manages workload to meet established laboratory turnaround times for efficient patient care and treatment decisions.
• Stays updated on annual competencies, continuing education assignments, and regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with safety and compliance policies and procedures.
• Practices efficient use of supplies and actively participate in inventory control to maintain a cost-effective and well-equipped laboratory. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION: Required: Associate's Degree in medical laboratory technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical, or biological science.

EXPERIENCE: Preferred: 1 year working as a technologist in a hospital or similar physician office laboratory

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: Certification or eligibility as Medical Laboratory Technician is required from ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) - Medical Laboratory Technician with AMT (American Medical Technologists); Certification must be completed within one year from date of hire. Preferred: ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists)