Medical Technologist I – Clinical Laboratory

About the role

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Pathology is seeking a full‑time Medical Technologist I to join its laboratory team. The incumbent will perform routine and complex analyses of blood, urine, and other bodily fluids, supporting patient care and research.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare cultures of tissue samples and examine slides using microscopy.
• Establish and monitor programs that ensure data accuracy.
• Cross‑match blood for transfusions and analyze urine chemically for toxic components.
• Collect and study blood samples to determine morphology.
• Evaluate laboratory reports for accuracy and deliver results to physicians, researchers, and patients.
• Operate, calibrate, and safeguard laboratory equipment.
• Identify unusual results, take corrective action, and adhere to university policies.

Required profile

• Associate degree in a relevant field.
• Valid State of Florida Medical Technologist license.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Required skills

• Microscopy
• Blood cross‑matching
• Urinalysis
• Laboratory equipment operation and calibration

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission
• Opportunities to work in an academic medical center with leading‑edge research