Medical Technologist (MT)

Cooperidge Consulting Firm

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Panama City, Florida, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Medical Technologist (MT) for a top Healthcare client.

This core laboratory position performs complex analysis across multiple specialty departments, including Haematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Serology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Microbiology. By conducting advanced tests and procedures, the MT provides crucial data for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, actively contributing to clinical outcomes within the organization.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct complex analysis of microscopic, immunologic, biologic, bacteriologic, hematologic, and chemical tests across various laboratory specialty departments.
  • Perform instrument troubleshooting, resolve equipment problems, and accurately document all corrective actions taken in the appropriate log.
  • Assure that quality control (QC) is performed and logged properly, strictly adhering to department procedure for necessary corrective action.
  • Actively participate in phlebotomy and accession responsibilities, and assist in specimen receiving and putting away supplies within the department.
  • Demonstrate the necessary knowledge and skills to train and mentor new employees or students within the laboratory environment.
  • Maintain professional proficiency by staying current with technical procedures and quality standards.
  • Support the provision of accurate and timely data for patient diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, or a related field is required.

Experience

  • Medical Technologist (MT) experience is required (implied by the title/registry).
  • The client is willing to train based on any years of experience had, provided the candidate meets the license/registry requirements.

Certifications/Licenses

  • Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) registry is REQUIRED to start.
  • State license as a generalist (or qualification for one) is required (implied by the state license requirement for practice).
  • ASCP or equivalent certification is preferred.
  • US Authorization to work is a requirement.

Skills

  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve instrument problems and perform corrective action documentation.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills across multiple laboratory disciplines.
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to train and mentor colleagues or students.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
About this role

Summary

Perform complex laboratory analyses, troubleshoot instruments, mentor staff, ensure quality in healthcare setting

Job title

Medical Technologist (MT)

Experience level

any experience level with license/registry requirements

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Panama City, Florida, US; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

instrument troubleshootingtechnical skillsanalytical skillsmentoring

Preferred skills

ASCP certificationstate license

Specializations

hematologychemistrymicrobiologyblood bankserology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Panama City, FL, USA

On-site City