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Could you be our next Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health? Available schedules: Full-time, part-time Available Shifts: Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts ...

Could you be our next Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health? Available schedules: Full-time, part-time Available Shifts: Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts ...

Manager Blood Center

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$31.15 - $42.04/hr

Lab - Donor Svs Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1 Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $31.15 - $42.04 ... As the Manager of our Blood Center, you'll oversee the vital operations that ensure a safe and ...

Could you be our next Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health? Available schedules: Full-time, part-time Available Shifts: Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts ...

Blood Bank Supervisor

Brighton, MA · On-site

$80K - $117K/yr

The Blood Bank Supervisor assists the Senior Director of Lab Services with any special projects, assists with lab issues in the absence of the senior director, and participates in continuous ...

LVN

Playa Vista, CA

$35 - $37/hr

Expertise with blood/lab draws and venipuncture - will draw 1-5 tubes from each patient. The clinic sees 100+ patients a day Required: BLS, CA License, IV/Blood Draw Certified, 2+ years of outpatient ...

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How much do blood lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for blood lab in the United States is $31.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Blood Lab Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Blood Lab Technician, you need a background in medical laboratory technology, phlebotomy, and specimen analysis, typically supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control procedures is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure accurate results and patient safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining high laboratory standards, timely diagnoses, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

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

AspectBlood LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CertificationsTypically requires phlebotomy certification and specialized training in blood collectionRequires general medical laboratory technician certification, which may include blood testing
Work EnvironmentBlood collection centers, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesDrawing blood, preparing samples for testingPerforming various lab tests, including blood analysis

Blood Lab roles focus primarily on blood collection and handling, often requiring phlebotomy certification. Medical Laboratory Technicians perform a broader range of lab tests, including blood analysis, and typically hold a general lab certification. Both roles work in healthcare settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are blood lab technicians and what do they do?

Blood lab technicians, also known as phlebotomists or medical laboratory technicians specializing in hematology, are healthcare professionals who collect and analyze blood samples. They use specialized equipment to test for various health conditions, such as infections, anemia, and blood disorders. Their work helps doctors diagnose illnesses, monitor treatments, and ensure patient safety. These technicians must follow strict protocols to maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a blood lab, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a blood lab often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes, ensuring accuracy in test results, and maintaining strict safety protocols. To address these, efficient time management and organization are essential, as is staying updated with the latest laboratory technology and quality control procedures. Collaboration with team members and clear communication also help in troubleshooting issues and minimizing errors, creating a supportive environment focused on patient safety and result reliability.
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Infographic showing various Blood Lab job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,354 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Blood Bank Technologist

Blood Bank Technologist

Main Line Health

Media, PA • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 hours ago


Main Line Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Description:
Could you be our next Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health?
Available schedules: Full-time, part-time
Available Shifts: Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts)
***$7500 Sign-On Bonus*** for full-time evening/night. Sign-on bonus pro-rated for part-time evening/night.
Why work as a Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health?
  • Make an Impact! Be a part of a team that performs laboratory tests and procedures on blood and blood products as prescribed by physicians.
  • Invest in Your Future! Main Line Health offers a 403(B) retirement savings program with company match, along with a fully employer-funded pension (vesting after 5 years of service).
  • Be on the Cutting Edge! Work with the latest technology and a top-notch interdisciplinary team to help support patients and the community. As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform crossmatches, processes and tests blood products, manage inventory and replace blood products from suppliers. The work you will be doing makes a tremendous impact!
  • Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  • Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  • Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year based on your full time/part time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist
Shift length: 8 hours
Holiday/Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month plus one winter and one summer holiday
Experience:
1. Previous Clinical Laboratory Scientist experience is preferred
2. Skills necessary to perform procedures in the Laboratory Procedures manual include specimen processing, test performance, and reporting of test results.
3. Ability to distinguish color differences
4. Ability to troubleshoot instrument problems
5. Previous laboratory computer system experience preferred
Education:
Bachelor's Degree is required. Graduation from an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist program or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Associates Degree or equivalent education may be acceptable provided it meets the grandfather clause set forth by CLIA. Will consider candidates with Associate's degree for Blood Bank Technician roles!
Licensures/Certifications: .
MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred

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Main Line Health, a System Magnet designated health network, is a not-for-profit acute care system that demonstrates competence in evidence-based nursing practice, making clinical decisions using the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preference. We recognize that people are the most important asset we have so we believe in fostering a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

Year founded

1985