Laboratory Technologist Jobs

Laboratory Technologist jobs are open across hospitals, clinical labs, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions, from entry-level to senior and supervisory roles, with specializations in clinical chemistry, microbiology, and hematology. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles396+
Top stateNew York
Top employerLabcorp
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type94% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Laboratory Technologist - Generalist - Full Time Evenings
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Laboratory Technologist - Generalist - Full Time Evenings
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
$54.72 - $68.06/hr
ASCP Certification
10,000+

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Associate Laboratory Technologist
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Associate Laboratory Technologist
Versiti
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Medical Laboratory Technologist
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
Arthritis & Rheumatology Center PC
Roswell, Georgia
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
On-Site
Bachelor of Science

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UNIV - Laboratory Technologist II - Department of SCTR
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UNIV - Laboratory Technologist II - Department of SCTR
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Nursing
$53k - $90k/yr
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
10,000+

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Clinical Laboratory Technologist
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Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Labcorp
Pace, Florida
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Environmental Science
Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification
10,000+

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Laboratory Technologist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Labcorp55
  • NYC Health + Hospitals16
  • IDEXX Laboratories12
  • Advocate Aurora Health10
  • Bassett Healthcare Network9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services42
  • Education4
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
  • Technology & Software2
  • Medical Devices1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory technologist jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or a related field
  • ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent AMT certification
  • Proficiency with laboratory information systems and electronic health record platforms
  • Hands-on experience with hematology, chemistry, microbiology, or blood bank analyzers
  • Knowledge of CLIA regulations, CAP standards, and quality control procedures
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and on-call coverage

Tips for Your Laboratory Technologist Job Search

List your certifications above your degree

Hiring managers for laboratory technologist roles scan for ASCP or AMT credentials before anything else. Place your certification number and issue date at the top of your resume, above your education section, so it's visible immediately.

Tailor your resume to the analyzer you've run

Job postings for laboratory technologist roles often name specific analyzers like Roche cobas, Sysmex, or BD BACTEC. Match your resume's skills section to the exact instruments listed in each posting, generic 'clinical analyzer' phrasing won't pass an automated screen.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists laboratory technologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by shift before applying

Many laboratory technologist postings specify day, evening, or overnight shifts, and accepting the wrong one is a common source of early turnover. Check the shift requirement before you apply so you're not ruling yourself out at the offer stage.

Prepare a bench-skills walkthrough for your interview

Laboratory technologist interviews frequently include a practical or scenario-based component asking you to describe your workflow from specimen receipt to result verification. Rehearse a concise, step-by-step answer for at least two of your strongest test categories before the interview.

Negotiate start date around license transfer timelines

If you're moving states, some states require a separate laboratory personnel license that takes weeks to process. Raise this in the offer conversation so your start date reflects the realistic transfer window and you're not pressured to begin before you're authorized to work at the bench.

Laboratory Technologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most laboratory technologists?

The companies hiring the most laboratory technologists right now include Labcorp, NYC Health + Hospitals, and IDEXX Laboratories, with the largest share of openings in New York, Florida, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems, national reference labs, and hospital networks consistently account for the bulk of active postings.

How many laboratory technologist jobs are remote?

About 6% of laboratory technologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, bench-based nature of most roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include laboratory informatics, quality assurance review, and billing or compliance positions tied to lab operations.

How do you become a laboratory technologist?

Becoming a laboratory technologist starts with earning a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a closely related biological science. From there, you complete a clinical rotation or internship at an accredited lab to gain supervised bench experience. Passing the ASCP Board of Certification exam is the standard credentialing step most employers require before hire. Some states also require a separate personnel license to work in a clinical setting.

How do you get hired as a laboratory technologist with little experience?

Entry-level candidates with limited experience often get hired by targeting phlebotomy or laboratory assistant roles first to build documented bench time. Highlighting your clinical rotation hours and the specific analyzers you used during training carries real weight with hiring managers. Community hospitals and reference labs running high-volume, routine testing tend to be more open to new graduates than specialty or research facilities.

What does the laboratory technologist interview process look like?

Most laboratory technologist interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your certification status and shift availability. A second round typically involves a panel or one-on-one with the lab manager, covering your bench workflow, quality control practices, and how you handle critical value reporting. Some employers add a written or practical skills assessment before extending an offer, particularly for blood bank or microbiology positions.

Where can I find and apply to laboratory technologist jobs?

You can find and apply to laboratory technologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from hospitals, reference labs, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions across the United States. Find roles that match your specialty and shift preference, then apply directly to each listing from the same place.

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