Mid Level Clinical Laboratory Technician Jobs
Mid level clinical laboratory technician jobs go to professionals ready to own testing workflows, troubleshoot complex specimens independently, and guide less experienced staff without close supervision. Openings run predominantly on-site across Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with employers like Memorial Healthcare System, BayCare Health System, and Umass Lowell hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Starting rate is $43/hour. Hourly pay is based on experience, education, and certifications, plus additional differentials, premiums, and incentives where applicable.
SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Laboratory Managers and Medical Director, this role is responsible for staff orientation, training, competency assessment, and the daily supervision of personnel and work activities. Does this position require patient care? No.
Essential Functions
- Provide daily supervision of technical, clerical, and service employees.
- Plan, organize, assign, and schedule duties and responsibilities of Laboratory staff in coordination with the Laboratory Managers.
- Assist technologists as needed with technical issues and interpretation of results.
- Determine work priorities to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Order and maintain appropriate inventory and laboratory supplies.
- Maintain manuals for all Standard Operating Procedures, required records, and reports.
- Ensure staff adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Oversee Staff Orientation, Training, And Competency Assessments, Ensuring Staff
- Follow procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and recordkeeping.
- Maintain documentation confirming that proficiency testing samples are analyzed in the same manner as patient samples.
- Follow quality control policies and document all QC activities, calibrations, and maintenance.
- Follow established corrective action procedures when test systems fall outside acceptable performance standards.
- Identify issues that may affect test performance or result reporting, and correct them or notify the appropriate supervisor or director.
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology required or Bachelor's Degree Laboratory Sciences required and Other Certificate/Diploma Clinical Laboratory Sciences required.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
Licenses and Credentials
Medical Technologist (ASCP) [MLT, MT, MLA, Histologists] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required.
Experience
4 years of lab experience required and 1-2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- The knowledge, both practical and theoretical, of tests and procedures necessary to review findings and advise and direct subordinates in action.
- Demonstrates advanced level of analytical skills and judgment.
- Must have a relatively high level of analytical ability to work with complex instrumentation, resolve technical equipment problems, relate test results to normal and pathological states, and interpret quality control data.
- Must have understanding of computer technology and its application to analytical procedures and quality control.
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance and repair, and analytic techniques.
- Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately.
- Detailed knowledge of applicable federal, state and accreditation requirements.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of test principles, equipment operation and computer system operations.
- Make appropriate decisions, develop and complete follow-up actions in conjunction with lab leadership.
- Must be able to perform as a senior team member, providing direction and guidance to less experienced technologists.
- Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols, including communication to lab leadership when issues are identified.
- Must be able to perform as a team member.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff, including physicians, hospital personnel, employees, and patients.
Additional Job Details (if Applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$43.00 - / Grade 7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement
2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
INTRODUCTION
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Starting rate is $43/hour. Hourly pay is based on experience, education, and certifications, plus additional differentials, premiums, and incentives where applicable.
SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Laboratory Managers and Medical Director, this role is responsible for staff orientation, training, competency assessment, and the daily supervision of personnel and work activities. Does this position require patient care? No.
Essential Functions
- Provide daily supervision of technical, clerical, and service employees.
- Plan, organize, assign, and schedule duties and responsibilities of Laboratory staff in coordination with the Laboratory Managers.
- Assist technologists as needed with technical issues and interpretation of results.
- Determine work priorities to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Order and maintain appropriate inventory and laboratory supplies.
- Maintain manuals for all Standard Operating Procedures, required records, and reports.
- Ensure staff adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Oversee Staff Orientation, Training, And Competency Assessments, Ensuring Staff
- Follow procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and recordkeeping.
- Maintain documentation confirming that proficiency testing samples are analyzed in the same manner as patient samples.
- Follow quality control policies and document all QC activities, calibrations, and maintenance.
- Follow established corrective action procedures when test systems fall outside acceptable performance standards.
- Identify issues that may affect test performance or result reporting, and correct them or notify the appropriate supervisor or director.
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology required or Bachelor's Degree Laboratory Sciences required and Other Certificate/Diploma Clinical Laboratory Sciences required.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
Licenses and Credentials
Medical Technologist (ASCP) [MLT, MT, MLA, Histologists] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required.
Experience
4 years of lab experience required and 1-2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- The knowledge, both practical and theoretical, of tests and procedures necessary to review findings and advise and direct subordinates in action.
- Demonstrates advanced level of analytical skills and judgment.
- Must have a relatively high level of analytical ability to work with complex instrumentation, resolve technical equipment problems, relate test results to normal and pathological states, and interpret quality control data.
- Must have understanding of computer technology and its application to analytical procedures and quality control.
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance and repair, and analytic techniques.
- Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately.
- Detailed knowledge of applicable federal, state and accreditation requirements.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of test principles, equipment operation and computer system operations.
- Make appropriate decisions, develop and complete follow-up actions in conjunction with lab leadership.
- Must be able to perform as a senior team member, providing direction and guidance to less experienced technologists.
- Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols, including communication to lab leadership when issues are identified.
- Must be able to perform as a team member.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff, including physicians, hospital personnel, employees, and patients.
Additional Job Details (if Applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$43.00 - / Grade 7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement
2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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Mid Level Clinical Laboratory Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level clinical laboratory technician job?
Position yourself by highlighting hands-on experience with specific analyzers, testing panels, or regulatory compliance work such as CAP or CLIA standards. Emphasize moments where you resolved quality-control issues, trained a colleague, or improved a workflow without being asked. Tailoring your application to show ownership of outcomes, not just task completion, is what separates mid level candidates from earlier-career applicants.
Which companies hire mid level clinical laboratory technicians?
Companies hiring mid level clinical laboratory technicians right now include Memorial Healthcare System, BayCare Health System, and Umass Lowell, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring is concentrated among hospital systems, independent reference laboratories, and specialty diagnostics groups that need experienced technicians who can function with limited direct supervision.
Are there remote mid level clinical laboratory technician jobs?
Yes, though most laboratory roles require on-site work given the hands-on nature of specimen processing and instrumentation. About 0% of mid level clinical laboratory technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve data review, quality assurance coordination, or laboratory information system support rather than bench work.
How do I move up to a mid level clinical laboratory technician role?
Moving into a mid level role comes from building a consistent record of independent performance across multiple testing disciplines, then taking on work that stretches beyond your assigned duties. Seek out cross-training in high-complexity testing, volunteer to troubleshoot instrument failures, and document measurable contributions like turnaround time improvements or error-rate reductions. Certification upgrades, such as a specialty credential from ASCP, also signal readiness for broader responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level clinical laboratory technicians?
Mid Level clinical laboratory technician roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the mid level because they operate high-volume or high-complexity testing environments that require experienced technicians who can maintain quality standards and support continuous operations.