ASCP - Medical Technologist / MT

Where Coast Meets Career: Medical Technologist (MT) Opportunity in Coastal Connecticut

Just a short train ride from the heart of New York City, there’s a place where the energy of the metropolis gives way to quiet marinas, neighborhood markets, and coastal calm. It’s where you can catch the skyline in the distance, but walk to the beach by sunset. This is Connecticut’s South Shore — a region that blends opportunity with livability — and if you’re a Medical Technologist (MT) looking for a meaningful career that doesn’t compromise your quality of life, you might feel right at home here.

We’re searching for a skilled, curious, and team-oriented MT to join our hospital-based lab team in this vibrant waterfront community. Here, your work will carry real weight. Every sample processed, every test run, every result double-checked — it all contributes to real-time decisions that impact patient care. This isn’t behind-the-scenes work. It’s the foundation that everything else stands on. And the people you’ll work with? They know that. They value your role. And they’re just as committed to accuracy, efficiency, and excellence as you are.

In this full-time position, you’ll be responsible for performing and interpreting complex diagnostic testing across a range of modalities. You’ll operate and maintain the lab’s instrumentation, troubleshoot as needed, and work closely with physicians and nurses to deliver timely, reliable results. You’ll play a key role in quality control and compliance, ensuring each step of the process meets the highest standards. And if you have a passion for mentorship or education, there may be opportunities to help train and support newer lab staff or clinical students along the way.

To thrive here, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field, and be certified or certification-eligible through ASCP or an equivalent body. A solid understanding of laboratory protocols, regulatory standards, and testing techniques is important — but just as critical is your attention to detail, your comfort with lab technology and reporting systems, and your ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical setting. You should be someone who thrives on both structure and challenge — organized, level-headed, and always willing to ask a question or lend a hand.

But this opportunity isn’t just about the lab. It’s also about the lifestyle you get to enjoy when you step outside of it. Washington is a gem on the coast — a place where sailboats float just minutes from the train station, where strong schools and leafy neighborhoods create a true sense of home, and where weekends can be filled with beach picnics, downtown coffee shops, or spontaneous day trips into the city. You can have a career in clinical science and live a life that’s full of color, variety, and connection.

If you’ve been searching for a role where your work matters, your team supports you, and your surroundings inspire you — this is it.

 Apply today, and take the next step in a career that blends coast and care, purpose and possibility.