Medical Technologist

HiredFirst; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst seeks a Medical Technician for a 383-bed acute care facility in Bradenton, FL. You will perform stat and routine laboratory testing in Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology under supervision, ensuring timely, accurate results.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Medical Technology, Florida Medical Technologist licensure, ASCP certification preferred, and a minimum of 3 years hospital lab experience with Blood Bank preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology with formal training required
• Florida State License as a Medical Technologist required; licensure in all areas preferred
• ASCP certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years hospital lab experience preferred
• Blood Bank experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform stat and routine lab testing across Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology
• Handle specimen collection, processing, and referral testing
• Work independently and cover all areas of the lab

Skills

Lab testing

Specimen collection

Independent work

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Technology

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

This Medical Technician role is based at a 383-bed acute care facility in Bradenton, FL — a nine-time "100 Top Hospital" and "100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital" honoree located near the Gulf Coast.

The role. Working under the direction of a laboratory supervisor, manager, or director, the Medical Technician performs both stat and routine clinical laboratory testing across Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology. The position requires applying theoretical concepts of laboratory medicine with independent judgment to ensure timely, accurate results. The technician also handles non-technical responsibilities such as specimen collection, processing, and referral testing, and must be comfortable working independently and covering all areas of the lab.

What we're looking for.

• Associate's degree in Medical Technology with formal medical technology training required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Florida State License as a Medical Technologist required; licensure in all areas of the lab preferred, minimum of 3 areas required
• Nationally recognized Medical Technologist certification (ASCP preferred)
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Medical Technician in a hospital laboratory preferred
• Blood Bank experience preferred