Lifepoint Health·Sanford, North Carolina
The Medical Lab Technician will perform common testing procedures, report results, and conduct necessary instrument maintenance and quality control testing. Responsibilities also include collecting blood specimens, processing specimens, and maintaining a safe and organized work area.
Your experience matters
Central Carolina Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a MRI Technician joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
· Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.
· Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
· Performs quality control testing.
· Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.
· Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
· Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
· Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.
· Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Central Carolina Hospital is a 137-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Lee County community for over 115 years. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center and by the American College of Cardiology as a Chest Pain Center. We have also earned Heart Failure Accreditation from the American College of Cariology. In 2024, we received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines Stroke Rural Recognition Silver Award.
Central Carolina Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Central Carolina Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Applicants must possess a current Tennessee MLT (ASCP) certification or AMT license, along with an Associates of Applied Science degree in Clinical Lab Technology or an equivalent certification. Basic Life Support certification is required within 60 days of hire.
Market context
Medical lab technicians are typically in steady demand in North Carolina as hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs need routine testing support. Competitive candidates usually have an associate’s degree in science, and MLT certification through ASCP or AMT can help you stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm whether your coursework and certification status match the posting before applying.
