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Actalent

Medical Lab Technician

Fairhope, AL · On-site

$21/hr

Job Title: Lab Technician The main function of a lab technician is to perform routine medical ... Core lab experience in Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urine, and blood bank (blood bank ...

Covenant Health

LAB TECHNICIAN

Knoxville, TN

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Lab Technician PRN/OCC, Variable Hours per pay period Covenant Medical Group Overview: Covenant ... Properly collects blood samples from venous and capillary sites as required by the clinic.

Medlivo

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Wray, CO · On-site

Medlivo is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Wray, Colorado ... and arterial blood gas draws. ASCP MLT or MLS certification required, with strong general ...

Covenant Health

LAB TECHNICIAN

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Overview Lab Technician PRN/OCC, Variable Hours per pay period Covenant Medical Group Overview ... Properly collects blood samples from venous and capillary sites as required by the clinic.

HENDRY COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Lab Technician

Clewiston, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... Blood Bank), Serology, and Microbiology; and performs Phlebotomy and Arterial Blood Gas collections ... State of Florida licensed as a clinical laboratory technician in any or all the areas of Chemistry ...

TekWissen LLC

Lab Technician

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Lab Technician Location: Salisbury, MD - 21801 Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type ... Support crab blood processing activities such as centrifuging, pipetting, sonication, solution ...

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How much do blood lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a blood lab technician do?

A Blood Lab Technician, also known as a phlebotomist or clinical laboratory technician, is responsible for collecting, preparing, and testing blood samples for medical analysis. They ensure that samples are properly labeled, stored, and transported to maintain accuracy and reliability. Blood Lab Technicians work closely with healthcare professionals to provide essential data that help diagnose and monitor patient health conditions. Their role is crucial in maintaining the quality and safety of laboratory results, which directly impacts patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blood lab technician?

To thrive as a Blood Lab Technician, you need a background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and typically a degree or certification in medical laboratory technology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and specimen handling protocols is essential. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication help ensure precise results and smooth collaboration with healthcare teams. These competencies are crucial for maintaining patient safety, delivering reliable test results, and supporting effective medical diagnoses.

What are some typical challenges a blood lab technician may face during a busy shift?

Blood Lab Technicians often work in fast-paced environments where they must handle multiple samples with precision and attention to detail. A common challenge is managing high volumes of specimens while ensuring accurate labeling and timely processing to avoid errors or delays. Additionally, technicians must adhere to strict safety and quality protocols, which can be demanding when balancing urgent tasks. Effective communication and teamwork with healthcare providers are also essential to resolve issues quickly and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Blood Lab Technician vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectBlood Lab TechnicianMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsTypically requires phlebotomy certification and possibly a medical laboratory technician licenseRequires certification such as ASCP or AMT, with broader laboratory skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in hospitals, clinics, and blood banks focusing on blood sample collection and testingIn hospitals, labs, and clinics performing various diagnostic tests on different specimen types
Job DutiesCollects blood samples, prepares specimens for testing, and assists with blood bank proceduresPerforms a variety of lab tests on blood, urine, and tissue samples, including blood analysis

While both roles work in laboratory settings and require similar certifications, Blood Lab Technicians mainly focus on blood collection and blood bank tasks, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians handle a wider range of diagnostic tests on various specimens. The choice depends on your specific interests in blood work versus broader lab testing.

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Infographic showing various Blood Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Laboratory - Medical Lab Technician

Lincoln, ME • On-site

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$1.5K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Carilion Clinic rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Details
Client Name
Penobscot Valley Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Laboratory
Specialty
Medical Lab Technician
Job ID
37934510
Job Title
Laboratory - Medical Lab Technician
Weekly Pay
$1567.8
Shift Details
Shift
12 Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/19/2026
End Date
11/18/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Days, 3x12, shift from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, rotating weekends (usually every 5th weekend); no call.
Job Description
A critical access hospital in Lincoln, Maine is seeking qualified Medical Technologists (MT) or Medical Lab Technicians (MLT) for a 13-week assignment. Candidates must have graduated from an approved program and will complete a first week of training before starting regular shifts.
Responsibilities
  • Perform microbiology tasks, including gram stains, planting cultures, and blood cultures.
  • Conduct Blood Bank testing as needed.
  • Proficient in phlebotomy and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Comply with Covid regulations including proper use of PPE and handling of isolation rooms.
  • Work holidays as needed on a rotating basis.
  • Communicate proficiently with team members and patients.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
  • Graduation from an approved laboratory program.
  • Experience in microbiology preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:
  • SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
  • SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Client Details
Address
7 Transalpine Rd.
City
Lincoln
State
ME
Zip Code
04457
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Job listings are updated in real time and may change or close without notice. Availability isn't guaranteed, and all placements require completed credentials and onboarding.

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This is Carilion Clinic ... An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Roanoke, VA, US

Year founded

1899

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