Medical Lab Technician Jobs in Miramar, FL

A Medical Lab Technician (MLT) plays a critical role in the med tech industry, performing a wide range of tasks crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their primary responsibilities include preparing samples for analysis, performing microscopic examination of tissues, cells and other specimens, conducting chemical analyses of body fluids, blood typing, carrying out complex protein and nucleic acid tests on patient samples, and maintaining sophisticated laboratory equipment. MLTs are also instrumental in the analysis and interpretation of results, and they work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver the best patient care.

Important skills for a successful MLT include attention to detail, manual dexterity, technical skills, and the ability to work under pressure. They should also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as good communication abilities. In terms of certification, individuals typically require an associate degree in medical technology or a related field. However, many employers prefer candidates with professional certification from organizations such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Prior to becoming an MLT, a person may have roles as a Phlebotomist, a Laboratory Assistant or a Medical Assistant. These roles provide the foundational knowledge and practical experience required to progress to an MLT position.

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Histology Technologist

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (23 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (23 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Introduction $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR THIS ROLE! Do you have the career opportunities as a Histology Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity...

Medical Lab Technician PRN

  • Tamarac, FL (13 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tamarac, FL (13 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Submit your application for our Medical Lab Technician PRN opening with HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team....

Histotechnologist PRN

  • Miami Lakes, FL (8 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Miami Lakes, FL (8 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Pathologists or equivalent Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges...

Histology Technologist - $32-40 per hour

  • Miami Beach, FL (16 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL (16 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Labcorp is seeking a Histology Technologist for a job in Miami Beach, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Histology Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration:...

Histology Technologist- BHIP- FT- Days- 15K Bonus- #19767

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Broward Health Imperial Point Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 1.000000 Summary: Performs a variety of laboratory procedures that provides pathologists with the material and data required to determine the...

Histology Technician

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (23 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (23 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications You Will: Perform histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine stains...

Histotechnologist 2 (Per-Diem)

  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Determines when fixation is appropriate for specimen processing as per the SOP....

Sr. Histotechnologist

  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn...

Medical Lab Technologist (Full Time, Night shift)

  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary Performs laboratory tests for clinical diagnosis while adhering to guidelines of licensing and regulatory agencies. Works under the supervision of the Section Chief, the direction of...

Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Per Diem - Days - MHW

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 29 days ago

75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Reaching = 60% Repetitive...

Clinical Lab Technologist Generalist (nights, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am) We are seeking a skilled Clinical Lab Technologist Generalist to join our team on the night shift (7:00 pm – 7:00 am) in West Park,...

Histotechnologist (44768)

  • Aventura, FL (5 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aventura, FL (5 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position purpose The Histotechnologist's main responsibility is to perform all functions in the histology lab to include embedding, microtomy, staining, and filing. Must have Grossing experience....

Clinical Laboratory Technologist - FT - Nights - $15K Sign on Bonus - MHW

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 30+ days ago

75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Reaching = 60% Repetitive...

Histotechnologist

  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (15 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the Labcorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located...

Permanent Laboratory Histology Tech

  • Pompano Beach, FL (17 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (17 miles from Miramar, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Laboratory Histology Tech job in Deerfield Beach, Florida paying $31.00 to $45.00 hourly. This is a 104 week contract position that requires...

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Salary for Medical Lab Technician Jobs in Miramar, FL

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Highest Education Level

Medical Lab Technicians in Miramar, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
High School or GED
9.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Lab Technicians in Miramar, FL
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%


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