Medical Laboratory Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

Medical Laboratory Technician jobs in Massachusetts are consistently active, concentrated in hospital systems, academic medical centers, and large reference laboratories, with openings at every level from entry-level MLT to senior technician. The heaviest hiring is in Boston, Worcester, and Springfield, where institutions like Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Quest Diagnostics maintain a steady presence. The most in-demand specialties in Massachusetts are clinical chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles47
Top employerMassachusetts General Hospital
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring18
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Salem Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I
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Medical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I
Salem Hospital
Salem, Massachusetts
Data Analytics
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$32.47 - $47.23/hr
Bachelor's degree

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Salem Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist- Chemistry
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Medical Laboratory Scientist- Chemistry
Salem Hospital
Salem, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Bachelor's degree

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Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Special Coagulation - Day Shift
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Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Special Coagulation - Day Shift
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$27.95 - $40.7/hr
Bachelor's degree

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Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Night Shift, Blood Bank
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Night Shift, Blood Bank
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor of Science

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Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Chemistry - Day
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Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Chemistry - Day
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
$27.95 - $40.7/hr
Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification
10,000+

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Medical Laboratory Technician Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Salem
4 jobs
North Grafton
4 jobs
Marlborough
3 jobs
Newton
2 jobs
Waltham
2 jobs
Athol
1 job
Lowell
1 job
Amherst
1 job

Medical Laboratory Technician Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital8 open roles
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital5 open roles
Salem Hospital
Salem Hospital4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical laboratory technician jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Active ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification recognized by Massachusetts hiring institutions
  • Associate degree in clinical laboratory science or a related medical laboratory program
  • Demonstrated proficiency with automated analyzers and laboratory information systems
  • Experience with specimen processing, quality control procedures, and regulatory compliance
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends in a hospital or clinical setting
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform high-volume, time-sensitive testing accurately

Medical Laboratory Technician Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical laboratory technician in Massachusetts?

Becoming a medical laboratory technician in Massachusetts starts with completing an accredited associate degree program in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology. Massachusetts does not issue a separate state license for MLTs, so employers rely on national certification from bodies like the American Society for Clinical Pathology or the American Medical Technologists. Most Massachusetts hospital systems and reference labs require certification before hiring, and some extend conditional offers while candidates complete their exam.

Which companies hire medical laboratory technicians in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring medical laboratory technicians in Massachusetts right now include Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Salem Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's high concentration of academic medical centers and large regional hospital networks creates particularly consistent demand across Greater Boston and the major secondary markets.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most medical laboratory technician jobs?

Boston, Salem, and North Grafton have the most medical laboratory technician openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share of listings due to its density of academic medical centers, large hospital systems, and commercial reference laboratories, while Worcester and Springfield reflect the anchor presence of regional health systems like UMass Memorial Health and Baystate Health that sustain steady hiring outside the Boston metro.

Are there remote medical laboratory technician jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're rare. Medical laboratory technician work is fundamentally hands-on and requires physical access to specimens and equipment, which limits remote opportunities significantly. About 0% of medical laboratory technician openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve laboratory data review, quality assurance coordination, or laboratory information system support rather than bench work.

How can I get hired as a medical laboratory technician in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a clinical externship embedded in your accredited associate degree program, then applying to new-graduate or trainee postings at large Massachusetts health systems. Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Lahey Health, and Baystate Health all hire MLT trainees and recent graduates into structured onboarding roles. Lateral moves from phlebotomy or medical assistant positions within the same institution are also a common door-opener. Sitting for ASCP certification before applying, even as an MLS student, gives candidates a measurable edge in competitive Boston-area postings.

Where can I find and apply to medical laboratory technician jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to medical laboratory technician jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings. Find the roles that fit your experience and credentials, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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