Medical Technologist Jobs in Massachusetts
Medical Technologist jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital laboratory systems, academic medical centers, and reference laboratory networks, with openings at every level from entry-level generalist to senior specialist. Boston, Worcester, and Springfield anchor the largest share of hiring, where employers like Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Quest Diagnostics maintain ongoing laboratory staffing needs. The most in-demand specialties include clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood banking. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Exemption Status:
Non-ExemptHiring Range:
$35.50 - $54.18(based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week).
Please note that the final offer will vary based on scheduled hours. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules will be prorated based on scheduled weekly hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule Details:
Monday through FridayScheduled Hours:
40hrs/week, mixed shift: Will need to travel to offsite clinics where POCT is located. Also must be available for second shift flex schedule when needed.Shift:
4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
40Cost Center:
10020 - 3322 Point Of Care TestingUnion:
UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers)This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Works with considerable independence to perform and interpret various chemical, microscopic, and/or bacteriologic tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Is fully proficient in the use of all equipment and procedures for an assigned area.Major Responsibilities:
- Follows established protocols to perform various tests, including the most complex, for an assigned area. Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I’s and Medical Lab. Technicians in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results.
- Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken.
- Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies.
- Assists in development new test and quality procedures for assigned area.
- Ensures that test results meet requirements of the laboratory quality control program.
- Ensures preventative maintenance for equipment in assigned area. Performs moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of a wide range of complex equipment and instrumentation.
- May assist in the roll-out of new equipment and equipment modifications.
- Instructs technicians and technologists in the set-up and operation of new equipment and procedures.
- Ensures compliance with all laboratory quality and safety policies.
- Instructs students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures.
- Maintains accurate records of tests performed, using computer-based systems.
Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
Preferred:
- ASCP certification as an MT is preferred.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
- Three years of related experience.
Will need to travel to offsite clinics where POCT is located. Also must be available for second shift flex schedule when needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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Medical Technologist Job Market in Massachusetts
A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- UMass Memorial Health12

- Boston Medical Center8

- Optum6

- IDEXX Laboratories2

- Brown University Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical technologist jobs across Massachusetts.
- ASCP Board of Certification (MLS or MT) required or strongly preferred by Massachusetts employers
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a closely related clinical field
- Proficiency with laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker or Cerner
- Hands-on experience in high-volume clinical laboratory or hospital lab setting
- Ability to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing as part of lab workflow
- Strong knowledge of quality control procedures and regulatory compliance standards
Medical Technologist Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical technologist in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts does not require a separate state license for medical technologists, so the primary credential employers rely on is the Medical Laboratory Scientist certification from the ASCP Board of Certification. To qualify, candidates need a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, along with an accredited clinical training program. Most Massachusetts hospital systems and reference labs treat ASCP certification as a hiring requirement rather than a preference.
Which companies hire medical technologists in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring medical technologists in Massachusetts right now include UMass Memorial Health, Boston Medical Center, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Massachusetts's density of academic medical centers and large integrated health systems means many of these openings are tied to high-volume hospital laboratories rather than standalone clinics.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most medical technologist jobs?
Boston, Worcester, and Groton have the most medical technologist openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share of demand because of its concentration of major hospital systems and academic medical centers, while Worcester and other secondary markets reflect the presence of regional health networks and community hospitals that maintain their own full-service laboratory departments.
Are there remote medical technologist jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. Medical technologist work is fundamentally hands-on and laboratory-based, which limits remote options significantly. About 0% of medical technologist openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those roles are almost exclusively in laboratory information systems management, quality assurance, or informatics rather than bench work.
How can I get hired as a medical technologist in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate position within a large Massachusetts hospital laboratory system. Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center regularly bring on new ASCP-eligible graduates for generalist bench roles, and applicants with completed clinical rotations at accredited programs have a strong advantage. Candidates can also move laterally from medical laboratory technician or phlebotomy roles, using that on-the-floor experience to qualify for MLT-to-MLS advancement tracks that several Massachusetts academic systems offer.
Where can I find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to medical technologist jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials below and apply directly.
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