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Novant Health

Medical Lab Technician

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

One year experience as laboratory tech. (Clinical internships of twelve months duration meet this requirement), preferred. * Licensure/Certification: MLT certification (or eligible) from ASCP or AMT ...

Duke Health

Medical Lab Scientist

Mooresville, NC

Medical Lab ScientistSchedule Nights, 9 hour shifts Summary & Work Performed Perform a variety of ... May provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff, and other ...

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CHANDON California

Lab Technician

Yountville, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $32.98/hr

Lab internship at an accredited university/winery and/or 2 years of experience working in a laboratory (preferred). Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Imh

Medical Lab Scientist

Lehi, UT · On-site

OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

CHANDON California

Lab Technician

Yountville, CA · On-site

$28.75 - $32.98/hr

Lab internship at an accredited university/winery and/or 2 years of experience working in a laboratory (preferred). Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Intermountain Health

Medical Lab Scientist

Lehi, UT · On-site

OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

UHS

Medical Lab Tech FT Edinburg

Edinburg, TX

... program with clinical internship in a hospital setting. 2. Must demonstrate commitment and ... Medical Lab Technician - registered or eligible for registry MLT(ASCP) or other national ...

Imh

Medical Lab Scientist

New Roads, LA · On-site

OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

Imh

Medical Lab Scientist

George, IA · On-site

OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and ... Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as ...

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How much do medical lab internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical lab internship in the United States is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during a Medical Lab Internship?

During a Medical Lab Internship, you can expect to gain practical experience in specimen collection, sample preparation, operating laboratory equipment, and performing basic diagnostic tests under supervision. Interns often assist with routine tasks such as data entry, quality control checks, and maintaining lab safety protocols. You'll also have the opportunity to observe and collaborate with medical laboratory technologists and pathologists, giving you insight into the workflow and teamwork essential to the lab environment. This exposure can help build a solid foundation for future roles in clinical laboratories.

What is a Medical Lab Internship?

A Medical Lab Internship is a practical training program for students or recent graduates interested in laboratory science. During the internship, participants work in a clinical or research lab under the supervision of experienced professionals. Interns gain hands-on experience in conducting tests, handling lab equipment, analyzing samples, and understanding lab safety protocols. This role provides essential real-world experience and can help interns decide on future career paths in medical laboratory science or related fields.

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

To thrive as a Medical Lab Intern, you need a solid grounding in biology, chemistry, and laboratory techniques, often supported by current enrollment in a science-related degree program. Familiarity with lab information systems, safety protocols, and equipment such as centrifuges and microscopes is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate findings clearly set standout interns apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate test results, maintaining safety standards, and supporting effective patient diagnosis and care.

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

AspectMedical Lab InternshipMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduates; no certification requiredPost-secondary education; certification or licensure often required
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, labs for trainingClinical laboratories, hospitals, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with lab tasks, learning proceduresPerforming tests, analyzing samples, reporting results

In summary, a Medical Lab Internship is a training position for students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while a Medical Laboratory Technician is a certified professional performing routine lab tests in clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Medical Lab Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 6% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 6% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,997 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Lab Intern Student- Core Laboratory- St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 2- PRN

Lab Intern Student- Core Laboratory- St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 2- PRN

Mercy Health

Toledo, OH • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Mercy Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

487th of 873 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Evenings (United States of America)
Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Lab Internship - St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 2
Job Summary:
The Laboratory Internship will play a key role in assisting physicians by performing all aspects of testing on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to measure the substances that contribute to the diagnosis as well as the treatment of a condition for the patient. In addition, the Lab Intern will be responsible for quality control, instrument operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Essential Functions:
  • Performs waived and moderate complexity laboratory diagnostic test of specimens to interpret, document, and report test results
  • Verify analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity, and reference ranges for test methods
  • Complete in-house quality checks verifications on lab equipment and instrumentation
  • Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
  • Organize/maintain the inventory of laboratory supplies
  • Other duties as assigned

Education:
  • High School Degree or GED
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited Health Science program (MLS/MLT) leading to an associates or bachelor's degree

Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-pasted environment

Engage with staff and patients in a professional man
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Core Laboratory - Integrated Lab
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

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Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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