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GHR HealthcareSaint Johns, FLTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Saint Johns, FL
Job type
Travel
Profession
Medical Lab Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 17, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$49.75
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480

This job pays about $49.75/hour — 71% above the median for Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Florida ($29.09/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Florida right now

  • 11 open Medical Lab Technologist jobs in Florida from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Saint Johns.
  • Pay in these listings: $36.89 – $59.25/hour, median $46.17/hour.
  • Typical Medical Lab Technologist pay in Florida: $29.09/hour ($60,507/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($50.11/hour across 4 jobs).

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Job description

Travel Medical Technologist (MT) – Core Laboratory, Evening Shift | Saint Johns, FL 32259

Join a hospital laboratory team in Saint Johns, Florida, ZIP 32259. This 13-week travel Medical Technologist assignment offers experienced laboratory professionals the opportunity to perform core laboratory testing across chemistry, hematology, immunohematology, serology, and microbiology while supporting timely patient care in a welcoming Florida community. The role provides an appealing opportunity to combine meaningful hospital laboratory work with the experience of living and working in Saint Johns.

Travel Medical Technologist Job Details

  • Location: Saint Johns, Florida 32259
  • Department: Core Laboratory
  • Position: General Medical Technologist / Medical Technologist (MT)
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel assignment
  • Assignment Dates: November 16, 2026 – February 13, 2027
  • Schedule: 10-hour evening shifts, 2:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,920–$2,060
  • Local Candidate Policy: Candidates must reside outside the 50.5-mile local radius
  • Work Environment: On-site hospital laboratory; no floating required

Medical Technologist Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Medical Technologist; at least 1 year of experience is required if equivalent experience is considered
  • Medical Technologist qualification required; MLT credentials are not accepted for this position
  • Active Florida licensure in Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology, Serology, and Microbiology
  • ASCP or AMT certification required at the time of submission
  • Epic experience required
  • WellSky experience preferred
  • Strong multitasking, adaptability, and cross-training skills
  • Ability to work the full evening schedule and perform the essential duties of an on-site hospital laboratory role
  • Must follow applicable facility dress, safety, and vaccination policies

Travel Medical Technologist Responsibilities

  • Perform testing across the core laboratory, including chemistry, hematology, immunohematology, serology, and microbiology
  • Process, analyze, and report laboratory specimens accurately and efficiently
  • Operate laboratory equipment and follow established quality-control procedures
  • Review results, identify potential discrepancies, and escalate critical or unusual findings according to protocol
  • Maintain accurate documentation and use Epic and related laboratory information systems effectively
  • Cross-train across laboratory areas and prioritize multiple tasks during evening operations
  • Collaborate with laboratory and clinical team members to support timely patient care
  • Adhere to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and departmental procedures

Apply now to join this hospital laboratory team as a Travel Medical Technologist in Saint Johns, Florida 32259, and support core laboratory operations in a welcoming Florida community.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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