ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

  • St Petersburg, Florida
  • Full Time

Embrace Your Passion for Science in the Heart of Coastal Paradise

Overview
Were on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician who seamlessly combines curiosity with technical expertisean individual committed to enhancing patient care with each diagnostic specimen processed. This full-time, daytime role in a dynamic community hospital located in the thriving coastal city offers a chance to make a real difference in the field of diagnostics. You will be joining a team of passionate professionals who work together towards a common goal, backed by an attractive rewards package that supports your personal and professional well-being.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Conduct a variety of routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more, adhering to established protocols.
  • Evaluate results for precision, identify and resolve discrepancies, and perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
  • Assist in specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis as necessary.
  • Meticulously document all procedures, take part in training new employees or students, and uphold rigorous laboratory quality standards.
  • Ensure a clean, safe working environment and comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

  • Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health qualification, along with ASCP/AMT certification readiness.

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is required within one year of employment.
  • Maintain current certification for the duration of your employment.

Required Skills

  • Proficient communication and interpersonal skills essential for effective collaboration with fellow healthcare professionals.
  • Able to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving capabilities in high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly pertaining to quality control and record-keeping.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off beginning on day one, in addition to vacation and holiday time with recognition for prior experience.
  • Opportunities for continued education and support for professional development.
  • A robust total rewards system aimed at enhancing your overall well-being.
Your Work Supports Real Changes

Here, your efforts in the lab become a vital part of patient careone microscopic examination can confirm a critical infection or identify a vital metabolic disorder before any symptoms arise. Your expertise delivers the accuracy that healthcare teams depend on each and every day.

Creating Connections Through Collaboration

More than just a job, this role immerses you in a community that cherishes collaboration and continuous growth. Regular in-lab meetings, opportunities for professional development, and quality improvement initiatives foster a culture where every voice is valued. You will have the chance to contribute to committees, propose enhancements to procedures, and help guide new team members.

Explore the Beauty of St. Petersburg

Imagine residing in a vibrant coastal townpalm-fringed avenues leading to stunning sandy beaches, local markets overflowing with fresh produce and artisanal goods, and a cultural scene that includes a myriad of art festivals. Neighborhood cafes serve as gathering places where laughter fills the air and discussions range from lighthearted banter to deep local issues. Days off allow you the luxury of kayaking in tranquil waters or enjoying sunset concerts at the beachan ideal blend of relaxation and cultural engagement. The community here boasts a friendly atmosphere where everyone looks out for one another, reflecting the essence of the healthcare professionals who care for its residents.

Just a stone's throw away are cozy boutiques, scenic parks, and opportunities for every hobbyfrom nature walks to local theater productions. Commutes are easy, with greater accessibility to the metro area and a lifestyle that makes city living manageable. Affordable living means you can make the most of your salary while enjoying everything this charming city has to offerrooftop terraces, weekend adventures, or cheering on local sports teams.

Empowering Impact Through Your Work

In this community, lab technicians are valued heroestaking on roles as essential parts of the local healthcare landscape. Your work translates into quicker diagnoses, safer medical interventions, happier patients, and more efficient operations. The gratitude expressed by colleagues and patients alike speaks volumes about your contributions to timely healthcare delivery.

Take a Step Forward in Your Career

If you are looking for more than just a job but rather a fulfilling career rooted in purpose, personal growth, and community servicethis opportunity awaits you. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, you will find both support and challenge here.

Ready to Make Your Move?

Join a role that connects your attention to detail with a community that champions both innovation and compassiona place where each laboratory analysis has a meaningful impact on real human stories. If you are ready to contribute your expertise and commitment to a job that honors precision, teamwork, and patient carethe next chapter of your career begins here.

Apply now and be a part of a future where scientific precision saves lives, enhancing the human experience with each analysis.

Job ID: 490575803
Originally Posted on: 8/24/2025

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