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Medical Technologist Nights

Community Health Systems

Dothan, ALFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Dothan, AL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

HHS-Approved Proficiency ExaminationASCP Medical Technologist Or AMT Or AAB

Job overview

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate- and high-complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. The role supports patient care through accurate testing, quality control, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, and regulatory data collection. It may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy as needed. The schedule is full-time nights, with eight 10-hour workdays followed by six days off.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laboratory TestingQuality ControlLaboratory SafetyInstrument TroubleshootingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLaboratory Information SystemsInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationPopulation-Specific Competencies

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Medical Technology or Related ScienceHHS-Approved Proficiency Examination0-2 Years Acute Care ExperienceASCP Medical Technologist or AMT or AAB

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Medical Technologist

Position: Full-Time Nights 8 days (10hrs) on, 6 days off

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.

  • Future Security : 401(k) with matching

  • Student Loan Support – Up to $10,000 repayment assistance , because we invest in your future.

  • Educational Tuition Assistance

  • Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

  • Paid Time Off

  • Life Insurance

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

  • Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.

  • Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.

  • Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.

  • Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.

  • Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.

  • Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.

  • Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.

  • Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.

  • Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or

  • Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required

  • 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.

  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.

  • Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.

  • Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

  • ASCP - Medical Technologist required or

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

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Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,203 open Medical Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$70–106K/yr39 salary ranges
  • US median$32–46/hr419 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Medical Technologist jobs in Alabama and 1,203 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Medical Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 484 postings).
Education
601 of the 1,203 open Medical Technologist jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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