Company Logo

ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Tampa, FL
$71,220 - $102,173 a year

Start date:

02 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Embrace Discovery in the Lab: Become Part of a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in a Coastal Paradise

 

Overview
We are on the lookout for a Clinical Laboratory Technician who fuses curiosity with precision—an individual committed to reshaping patient care with every sample processed. In this full-time, first shift position at a thriving community hospital nestled in a picturesque coastal area, you will play a crucial role in delivering life-enhancing diagnostic results. Join a group of like-minded professionals, backed by an inclusive rewards package that nurtures both your career aspirations and your personal well-being.

 

Description – What You Will Do

  • Conduct both routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests across various domains including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more, adhering to established protocols.
  • Evaluate test outcomes for accuracy, troubleshoot discrepancies, and ensure lab instruments receive preventative maintenance and calibration.
  • Support specimen collection and prepare samples for testing as required.
  • Meticulously document all procedures, mentor new personnel and uphold high lab quality standards.
  • Ensure a clean, secure work environment, complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree, plus preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

  • Obtain ASCP or AMT Board Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of hire.
  • Maintain current certification throughout your employment.

Skills

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities that foster effective teamwork with healthcare professionals.
  • Proficient in exercising independent judgment and problem-solving in fast-paced or stressful circumstances.
  • Exceptional organizational expertise and meticulous attention to detail, particularly regarding quality control and documentation.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Market-competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous time-off policies starting from your very first day, complemented by vacation and holiday time that rewards experienced hires.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and robust support for professional development.
  • A thorough total rewards package designed with your overall wellness in mind.

Contributing to Lives Through Your Work

 

In this role, your expertise behind the microscope fuels critical decisions made by physicians and impacts the lives of patients. Each slide could signify the need for antibiotic treatment due to an infection; another test may uncover a metabolic disorder before any visible signs manifest. Your role is pivotal in ensuring the precision that doctors, nurses, and patients depend upon every single day.

 

A Team-Centric Environment

 

This position transcends being just a job; it's about being part of a thriving community. You will join a team dedicated to ongoing growth and improvement. Regular in-lab meetings, competency refreshers, and process-enhancement initiatives cultivate a culture where your ideas are valued and heard. You’ll have the chance to join committees, contribute to innovative process changes, and guide new employees in their onboarding journey.

 

A Vibrant Coastal Community Awaits

 

Imagine yourself amidst a stunning coastal landscape with palm-lined avenues bordering shimmering seas, bustling farmers markets overflowing with local produce and craft brews, and a rich lineup of arts festivals. Quaint cafés serve as social hubs where friendly exchanges range from casual chit-chat to spirited discussions about local events. On days off, you might find yourself kayaking at sunrise or enjoying an outdoor concert in a nearby park surrounded by lush greenery. The community is warm and welcoming, embodying the same qualities that characterize the healthcare professionals operating here.

 

With boutique shops, scenic paths, community theaters, and an array of activities—from bird watching to triathlons—there’s no shortage of things to do. Commuting to work is straightforward, with efficient access to transit options and a balanced lifestyle that is often juxtaposed against larger urban centers. Reasonable housing expenses enhance your financial freedom, allowing you to invest in experiences—be it rooftop gatherings, weekend getaways, or local sporting events.

 

Making a Meaningful Difference

 

In this vibrant community, each lab technician plays an invaluable role in promoting public health. You will witness the far-reaching impact of your contributions: expedited diagnoses, enhanced care quality, happier patients, and more sustainable operations. The heartwarming notes of gratitude you receive not only acknowledge accurate lab results but also celebrate your essential role in delivering timely healthcare.

 

Your Future Awaits

 

If you are looking for more than just a salary—if you are motivated by purpose, personal growth, and making a difference in your community—this position is the ideal fit for you. Whether you are freshly certified or bring years of experience, here you will find the right blend of support, challenges, and opportunities for advancement.

 

Ready for Your Next Adventure?
 

Step into a role where your keen skills align with a community that cherishes both innovation and compassion—where every lab report plays a part in authentic stories of recovery. If you aspire to engage in a role that honors precision, teamwork, and caring, we look forward to connecting with you.

 

Apply now and help forge a future where scientific insight saves lives and where the work you do resonates with humanity as much as it does with accuracy.

OR
Resume upload type