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Medical Technologist 1, Laboratory - WCI, $20000 Bonus, FT, Varies

Baptist Health South Florida logoBaptist Health South Florida$32.76–$42.59/hrMiami, FLPosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night
  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000
  • BLS

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This posting states $32.76–$42.59 an hour. Open medical laboratory scientist jobs in Florida post a median of $40.25 an hour, the middle half $37.67–$41.43, across 58 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medical laboratory scientists employed in Florida earn a median of $29.09 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Baptist Hospital of Miami Inc. in Miami reported 209 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 12,629,001 hours worked: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 5 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Visa sponsorship record

From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 1 H-1B application from Baptist Health South Florida for medical laboratory scientists, offering a median $43.42 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors medical laboratory scientists.

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About the job

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

  • Career growth and development opportunities , with clear pathways and ongoing support
  • Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
  • A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible , reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
  • And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

Performs laboratory analyses in an accurate, timely, courteous and effective manner to support comprehensive patient care. In certain entities (BOS Urgent Cares), Lab Techs will be required to support the TEAM CARE Model to ensure patient workflow efficiencies are met, and patient satisfaction goals achieved.

Estimated pay range for this position is $32.76 - $42.59 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

Degrees

  • Associates.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Basic Life Support.
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist.

Additional Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Medical Technology or related science or equivalent education as required by the State of Florida.
  • Bachelor‘s degree preferred.
  • State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or Temporary Clinical Laboratory License in appropriate discipline(s).
  • Complete knowledge of laboratory medical technology theory and practice.
  • BLS certification required for BOS Urgent Care locations only.

Minimum Required Experience: 6 months of experience preferred.

From Baptist Health South Florida's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Baptist Health South Florida

Baptist Health South Florida is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system with 12 (source: Baptist Health South Florida, Facts & Stats) hospitals and more than 200 (source: Baptist Health South Florida, Facts & Stats) outpatient facilities and physician practices in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties. Source: Baptist Health South Florida, Facts & Stats

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