Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida
Medical Technologist jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital laboratory systems, reference laboratories, and outpatient diagnostics, with openings at every level from new graduates through senior and lead positions. The largest hiring centers are Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, where major employers including AdventHealth, HCA Florida, and Labcorp maintain broad laboratory networks across the state. The most consistent demand is in clinical chemistry, hematology, and microbiology, driven by Florida's large and growing patient population. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SIGN-ON BONUS – 15K with 1 year of experience!
Location
Lab
Broward Health Medical Center
1600 S. Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
Work Details
Full-time
FTE: 1.0 – 40hrs. per week
Schedule: Nights
JOB SUMMARY:
Under minimal supervision, assists laboratory manager/supervisor/coordinator in
overseeing and directing workflow within budgetary goals. Establish work priorities,
organizes and assigns work to obtain quality patient care outcomes. Performs complex,
routine and/or non-routine testing procedures and regularly checks validity and
accuracy of test results.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Education (or equivalent years of experience):
Required for consideration: Bachelor's degree obtained through a formal 4-year program.
B. Experience (or equivalent education):
Required for consideration: Two years of related experience.
C. Licensure
Required for consideration: Florida Medical Technologist.
Comprehensive Benefits
Enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision and other voluntary plans within 30 days of hire. Coverage becomes effective on the first day of the month following your start date.
Build Your Financial Future:
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match - Contribute 5% and receive up to 2.4% from Broward Health
- Pension Plan - Eligible after one year of service. Receive 5% of your salary contributed from Broward Health with NO required contribution on your part to receive the 5% contribution. Fully vested after 5 years of service.
Paid Time Off:
- 23 days per year to start
- Accrues biweekly
- Increases after five years of service
- Available after a 90-day introductory period
Paid Sick Leave:
- 5 days in your first six months
- Up to 15 days annually from six months through four years
At Broward Health, you're not just building a career - you’re building long-term security, balance, and opportunity!
- Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026
Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
At Broward Health, the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
SIGN-ON BONUS – 15K with 1 year of experience!
Location
Lab
Broward Health Medical Center
1600 S. Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
Work Details
Full-time
FTE: 1.0 – 40hrs. per week
Schedule: Nights
JOB SUMMARY:
Under minimal supervision, assists laboratory manager/supervisor/coordinator in
overseeing and directing workflow within budgetary goals. Establish work priorities,
organizes and assigns work to obtain quality patient care outcomes. Performs complex,
routine and/or non-routine testing procedures and regularly checks validity and
accuracy of test results.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Education (or equivalent years of experience):
Required for consideration: Bachelor's degree obtained through a formal 4-year program.
B. Experience (or equivalent education):
Required for consideration: Two years of related experience.
C. Licensure
Required for consideration: Florida Medical Technologist.
Comprehensive Benefits
Enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision and other voluntary plans within 30 days of hire. Coverage becomes effective on the first day of the month following your start date.
Build Your Financial Future:
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match - Contribute 5% and receive up to 2.4% from Broward Health
- Pension Plan - Eligible after one year of service. Receive 5% of your salary contributed from Broward Health with NO required contribution on your part to receive the 5% contribution. Fully vested after 5 years of service.
Paid Time Off:
- 23 days per year to start
- Accrues biweekly
- Increases after five years of service
- Available after a 90-day introductory period
Paid Sick Leave:
- 5 days in your first six months
- Up to 15 days annually from six months through four years
At Broward Health, you're not just building a career - you’re building long-term security, balance, and opportunity!
- Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026
Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
At Broward Health, the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
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Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Medical Technologist Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jackson Health System13
- UF Health11
- Lee Health10
- Baptist Health South Florida8
- Halifax Health7
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical technologist jobs across Florida.
- Florida clinical laboratory technologist license issued by the Florida Department of Health
- ASCP Board of Certification as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related biological science
- Proficiency with laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker or Cerner PathNet
- Demonstrated experience in two or more core laboratory disciplines including hematology, chemistry, or microbiology
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays in a high-volume laboratory
Medical Technologist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical technologist in Florida?
To work as a medical technologist in Florida, you must hold a clinical laboratory technologist license issued by the Florida Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel. Florida requires a bachelor's degree in an approved laboratory science field and passing an approved national examination such as the ASCP Board of Certification exam. Applications are submitted through the Florida Department of Health licensing portal, and the license must be renewed biennially.
Which companies hire medical technologists in Florida?
Employers hiring medical technologists in Florida right now include Jackson Health System, UF Health, and Lee Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's density of large hospital systems and national reference laboratory networks means consistent openings across both inpatient and outpatient laboratory settings throughout the state.
Which Florida cities have the most medical technologist jobs?
Miami, Jacksonville, and Fort Myers have the most medical technologist openings in Florida. Miami and Tampa drive volume through their large hospital systems and affiliated reference labs, while Orlando's rapid healthcare infrastructure growth, anchored by AdventHealth and Orlando Health, sustains strong and consistent demand for laboratory professionals across specialties.
Are there remote medical technologist jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Most medical technologist work requires hands-on specimen handling and instrumentation that cannot be performed off-site. About 0% of medical technologist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are typically limited to laboratory information systems roles, quality assurance review, or laboratory education and training functions.
How can I get hired as a medical technologist in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a laboratory assistant or phlebotomist role at a Florida hospital system and pursuing an on-site training program while completing your degree. AdventHealth and HCA Florida both run new-graduate medical laboratory scientist transition programs at their Florida facilities. Candidates who complete a Florida Department of Health-approved clinical rotation and hold ASCP student membership stand out, and lateral moves from phlebotomy or histology processing roles are a common stepping stone into a full medical technologist position.
Where can I find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings from hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient networks across the state. Find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the employer.
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