Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
Take Your Lab Career Further in Florence, SC
Are you detail-oriented, passionate about laboratory diagnostics, and ready to make a real impact in patient care? We’re seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our dedicated team in Florence, South Carolina.
Whether you're an experienced technologist or transitioning from a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) role, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and fast-paced healthcare setting.
What You’ll Do
Diagnostic Testing & Analysis
- Perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and body fluid specimens using advanced techniques.
Instrument Operation & Maintenance
- Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and efficiency in test results.
Result Interpretation & Clinical Collaboration
- Interpret lab results and communicate effectively with physicians and care teams to support accurate diagnoses and timely treatment decisions.
Quality Control & Regulatory Compliance
- Uphold CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory standards through consistent quality assurance procedures and documentation.
Mentorship & Team Engagement
- Provide support and guidance to lab technicians while promoting a collaborative, safe, and education-focused lab culture.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification:
- ASCP certification (MLS, CLS, or MT) or equivalent (e.g., AMT).
- New grads eligible for certification are encouraged to apply.
Skills & Experience:
- Solid understanding of lab practices, safety protocols, and instrumentation
- Proficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and certification
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and flexible work scheduling
- Opportunities for advancement and continuing education
- A collaborative and professional lab environment
Why Florence?
Located in the heart of the Pee Dee region, Florence is a hub for healthcare, education, and culture in northeastern South Carolina. With a revitalized downtown, strong sense of community, and easy access to beaches and outdoor activities, Florence offers the best of Southern living. It's a growing city with a small-town feel—perfect for building your career and your life.
At MLR, we are proud to support our laboratory professionals with the tools and resources they need to succeed. Join a team that values accuracy, compassion, and innovation in patient care.