Role Overview
Johns Hopkins Medicine is hiring a entry-level Lab Tech I. This is a full-time role in Baltimore. Part of Johns Hopkins Medicine's Qa hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.
What Awaits You?
· Career growth and development
· Tuition Assistance
· Diverse and collaborative working environment
· Affordable and comprehensive benefits package
Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Full Time/NIghts: 11pm-7:30am
Weekend Rotations Required
***Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist***
Position Summary:
· Performs laboratory tests (which may include but not limited to: Phlebotomy, Occult and Gastric Blood Tests, Urine pH and volume).
· Responsible for processing samples (which may include: accessioning, receiving, aliquoting, and labeling samples as well as participating in review of laboratory actions).
· May operate and maintain automated pre-analytic instrumentation.
· Responsible for recording and reporting results accurately.
· Responsible for accurate entry of patient data (which may include demographics, insurance/payment information, contact detail) and review, verification and entry of requisitions.
· Maintains established levels of supplies and inventory, and ensures clean and organized workspace (including carts).
· Responsible for initiating or verifying that proper actions are taken to resolve problems, including participating and recording laboratory items in communication log or hand-off communication activity., ensuring information is relayed across shifts.
· Participates in Quality Assurance initiatives.
· Provides feedback to leadership regarding processes and participates in Process Improvement initiatives.
· Role generally includes performing Phlebotomy and Arterial Blood Gas or other specimen collections. Maintains high level of competency for all skills and knowledge required.
· Participates in training new employees and in auditing laboratory work flows and performance.
· Exceptional customer service; communicating with patients, medical providers, and laboratory and hospital staff in clear, concise, and compassionate manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
· High school diploma or equivalent including high school level coursework in biology, chemistry, and mathematics.
Work Experience:
· No experience required (some experience, preferably lab experience is helpful). Computer and data entry, retrieval and/or review skills are required.
· For Phlebotomy upon hire, successful completion of training will require at least 100 blood draws and competency testing on relevant procedures which may include testing on a mannequin arm.
Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training:
· No certification required
***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.
Salary Range: Minimum 18.09/hour - Maximum 29.87/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Lab Tech I position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Johns Hopkins Medicine. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Lab Tech I position at Johns Hopkins Medicine located?
This position is based in Baltimore. Johns Hopkins Medicine has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Lab Tech I at Johns Hopkins Medicine earn?
Johns Hopkins Medicine has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Lab Tech I role at Johns Hopkins Medicine posted?
This role was posted on May 26, 2026 (14 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Lab Tech I role at Johns Hopkins Medicine entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Johns Hopkins Medicine has listed.
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