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Medical Lab Technician II (ASCP Certified)

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Compensation
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Location
Hendersonville, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MLT Certification From ASCP Or AMT, requiredAssociate's degree, required

Job overview

The Medical Lab Technician II processes and analyzes specimens in a laboratory setting under the supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist. The role verifies results for accuracy and maintains and calibrates equipment. It is a full-time, onsite position with a 40-hour workweek. An associate’s degree and MLT certification from ASCP or AMT are required; one year of laboratory experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Specimen Analysis, nice to haveLaboratory Instrumentation, nice to haveResult Verification, nice to haveQuality Control, nice to haveSpecimen Preparation, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate's Degree, requiredMLT Certification From ASCP or AMT, required1 Year Medical Laboratory Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Under supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Technician II processes and analyzes specimens for testing in a laboratory setting, verifies results for accuracy, and maintains and calibrates equipment using standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs analysis by loading specimens onto a wide range of instruments covering a range of testing sections including blood bank, coagulation, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and microbiology. Reviews and records results of analysis into lab information system. Approves results and performs additional analysis as warranted.

  • Maintains and calibrates instruments in accordance with quality control standards. Performs proficiency testing. Participates in root cause analysis for deviance from proficiency norms.

  • Troubleshoots instrumentation when parameters fall outside of tolerances, up to and including contact and facilitation of on- or offsite vendor assistance.

  • Receives specimens, maintaining traceability and clear recordkeeping. Ensures proper specimen identification and labeling. Scans and sorts specimens for appropriate laboratory section routing.

  • Ensures quality of specimen through visual examination to quality standards. Prepares specimens for analysis with appropriate equipment.

  • Prepares reagents, controls, and other standards. Checks and maintains consumable levels for instrumentation.

  • Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control. Maintains laboratory integrity through the application of standard precautions and proper chemical hygiene as per regulatory guidelines.

  • Follows laboratory protocols/policies in each section of the laboratory as assigned.

Other information:

Required

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited college/university.

  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) as issued by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification or by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) association.

Preferred

  • One (1) year of experience working as a Medical Laboratory Technician in a laboratory setting

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Core Lab Pardee

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

How this job compares

Set against the 748 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$50–74K/yr31 salary ranges
  • US median$25–42/hr295 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 26 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs in North Carolina and 748 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Medical Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (182 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 343 of the 748 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs (46%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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