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Laboratory Training Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b)(3)(ii): For high complexity testing, equivalent laboratory training and experience ...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Tampa, FL · On-site

$26.08 - $48.50/hr

Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b)(3)(ii): For high complexity testing, equivalent laboratory training and experience ...

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Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b)(3)(ii): For high complexity testing, equivalent laboratory training and experience ...

Clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Registry. License / Certification : Active ASCP Medical ...

Associate's degree with Medical Laboratory Technology and clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification, as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of ...

Associate's degree with Medical Laboratory Technology and clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification, as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of ...

Associate's degree with Medical Laboratory Technology and clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification, as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of ...

Director Laboratory Full Time Days

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Satisfactory completion of formal clinical laboratory training in an approved program. Minimum of three years of previous management and administrative experience is required Six or more years of ...

Director Laboratory Full Time Days

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Satisfactory completion of formal clinical laboratory training in an approved program. Minimum of three years of previous management and administrative experience is required Six or more years of ...

Laboratory training including the completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization by HHS, or have at least 3-months documented ...

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How much do laboratory training jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory training in Florida is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory training job?

A Laboratory Training job involves designing, coordinating, and delivering training programs for laboratory personnel to ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and technical procedures. Professionals in this role develop instructional materials, conduct hands-on demonstrations, and assess employee proficiency in lab techniques and equipment usage. They often collaborate with management to implement continuous improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong communication, scientific knowledge, and teaching skills are essential for success in this field.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in laboratory training?

Professionals in Laboratory Training are responsible for developing and delivering training sessions on laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and the proper use of equipment to new employees or students. They often design training materials, schedule hands-on demonstrations, and assess participants' proficiency to ensure high standards are maintained. Trainers may also collaborate closely with laboratory managers to update training programs in line with new technologies and regulatory requirements. This role requires regular communication with both trainees and lab staff, making teamwork and adaptability essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the laboratory training position, and why are they important?

To excel in Laboratory Training, you need a strong background in laboratory sciences, knowledge of laboratory protocols, and, ideally, a degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety procedures, and training management systems is often required, as well as certifications like OSHA or Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) training. Excellent communication, patience, and organizational skills help trainers effectively instruct and support laboratory staff or students. These competencies ensure compliance, safety, and high-quality results in laboratory settings and facilitate efficient knowledge transfer among team members.

What qualifications do you need to work in a laboratory?

Laboratory jobs typically require a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Additional qualifications may include laboratory skills, familiarity with scientific equipment, and certifications like OSHA safety training or specific technical certifications depending on the role.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Laboratory Training jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Laboratory Training job openings:

Infographic showing various Laboratory Training job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,245 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

AdventHealth

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


AdventHealth rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 1,276 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off from Day One
  • 403-B Retirement Plan
  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Well-being Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
3100 E FLETCHER AVE
City:
TAMPA
State:
Florida
Postal Code:
33613
Job Description:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned [Required]
  • Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times [Required]
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision [Required]
  • Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities [Required]
  • Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings [Required]
  • Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner [Required]
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents [Required]
  • General knowledge of laboratory testing functions and equipment use [Required]
  • Critical thinking skills and attention to detail and accuracy [Required]
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication skills {Required]; additional languages [Preferred]
  • Strong analytical and mathematical abilities; excellent organization and people skills [Required]
  • Flexibility in scheduling of hours; may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays [Required]
  • Ability to read, write and follow instructions in English; good oral communication skills; excellent customer service skills [Required]
  • Mathematical, computer reasoning, and language skills at the college level (2 years) [Required]
  • Must have proper communication skills to convey information effectively and problem-solving/decision-making skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions [Required]
  • Ability to multitask and knowledge of basic state and federal laws as applicable to the laboratory setting [Required]
  • Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals, and/or irritants appropriately and safely [Required]
  • Display a willingness and ability to learn and develop new techniques and procedures as needed for research protocol development [Required]
  • Proficiency in a wide variety of laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions and reagents, to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, stem cell isolations, and preparations for histological evaluations [Preferred]
  • Sound knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory and molecular assays and techniques [Preferred]

Education:
  • Bachelors [Required]

Field of Study:
  • Degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; OR if the field of study does not match, candidate must meet the CLIA equivalency listed in additional information

Work Experience:
  • 2+ years of clinical lab experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the stated degree requirement:
  • Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b)(3)(ii): For high complexity testing, equivalent laboratory training and experience includes the following:
  • 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR
  • 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND
  • Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), OR
  • At least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing; OR
  • Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); OR
  • Qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024.
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.
  • Due to regulatory body nomenclature changes in 2022 and 2023, MT(ASCP) and MT(AMT) are denoted now as MLS (ASCP) and MLS (AMT).

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Certified Lab Technologist (CLT)
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLSASCP)
  • Medical Lab Scientist (MLSAMT)
  • Medical Technologist (MTAAB)
  • Medical Technologist (MTAMT)
  • Medical Technologist (MTASCP)

Sign On Bonus:
  • $10,000* Eligible for Applicable Candidates

Relocation Bonus:
  • $5000- $10,000* Eligible for Applicable Candidates

Pay Range:
$26.08 - $48.50
Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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