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Medical Lab ScientistMedical City Dallas Benefits Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and ...

Medical Lab ScientistMedical City Dallas Benefits Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and ...

Medical Lab ScientistMedical City Dallas Benefits Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and ...

Medical Lab Technician Vernal, UT 84078 Must-Haves Medical Lab Tech certification required Associates in Clinical Lab Science Hospital experience preferred Medical Lab Tech / Medical Technologist is ...

Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: Ongoing * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Staff Position Summary Processes and tests all types of ...

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How much do medical lab jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average weekly pay for medical lab in the United States is $1,792.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,115.38 and $2,288.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Medical Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, and laboratory procedures, usually supported by an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification (such as ASCP). Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate test results and effective teamwork. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable diagnostic data that directly impacts patient care and treatment decisions.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a medical laboratory setting?

Professionals in medical laboratories often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes while maintaining accuracy and meeting tight turnaround times. Strict adherence to safety and quality protocols is essential, which requires constant attention to detail and ongoing training. Additionally, effective communication and collaboration with healthcare providers are crucial to ensure timely and accurate reporting of results. Adapting to new technologies and regulatory changes also forms a significant part of the role.

What are medical lab professionals?

Medical lab professionals, also known as medical laboratory scientists or technicians, are healthcare workers who perform laboratory tests on patient samples such as blood, urine, and tissue. Their work helps doctors diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases by providing vital information about a patient's health. They are trained to operate complex equipment, analyze results, and ensure quality control in the lab. These professionals work in hospitals, clinics, research labs, and public health organizations.

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

AspectMedical LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certification or associate degreeTypically requires an associate degree and certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsLaboratories, hospitals, clinics
Job RoleOversees lab operations, manages staff, ensures quality controlPerforms tests, prepares specimens, reports results
Industry UsageBroad; includes research, diagnostics, educationPrimarily diagnostic testing in healthcare settings

Medical Lab and Medical Laboratory Technician roles are closely related but differ mainly in scope. Medical Lab professionals often oversee lab operations and may hold higher credentials, while Medical Laboratory Technicians focus on performing tests and preparing samples. Both work in similar environments and are essential to healthcare diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Medical Lab job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,212 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

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                                               May be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to 10k

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Medical Lab Scientist with Medical City Fort Worth you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary

Our Medical Lab Scientist performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory. The commitment to service, safety and professionalism is critical to achieving the best experience for our patients. Come join our team of dedicated professionals that are committed to delivering the best patient care.

What You Will Do In This Role 

  • You will perform chemical, bacteriological, serological and microscopic procedures in one or more laboratory sections.
  • You will maintain records of performance, patient results and quality control. 
  • You will maintain equipment, record preventive and remedial maintenance of equipment.
  • You will assist with laboratory training programs as required.

What qualifications you will need

  • Bachelor’s Degree is required
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Certified Medical Lab, or Certified Lab Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Lab Scientist, or American Medical Technologist is required
  • At least one year experience in a hospital setting is preferred. 
Benefits

Medical City Fort Worth, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the heart of the medical district. Medical City Fort Worth serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90 mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. Our specialties include cardiac care, neurosciences and oncology. We have surgical services, orthopedics, kidney transplants and emergency care. We offer three ER locations, including two off campus ER located in Burleson and White Settlement. Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center. We are a Joint Commission chest pain center. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medical Lab Scientist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.