Medical Laboratory Scientist | Medical Laboratory Technician

Position Highlights

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM

THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Job Duties

Under the direction of the Lab Manager, a MLT performs work of waived moderate and high complexity levels, involving all aspects of the clinical lab.

The MLT utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day Laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related duties.

Under the direction of the Lab Manager, the Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures, and related duties including waived, moderate and highly complex testing.

The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-today laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in MLT or laboratory science from an accredited two-year college or technical school required or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in clinical science or satisfactory grade in HHS exam and 6 years working experience as a MLT required.
• MLT-ASCP board certified or NCA certified preferred.
• BLS certified or must be obtained within 1 week of hire.
• Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) and DOT Drug Testing certified or able to obtain within one year from date of hire.
• Department of Transportation Specimen Collection Certificate preferred or able to obtain within one year from date of hire.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Education/Licensure: Associate’s degree in MLT or laboratory science from an accredited two-year college or technical school required or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in clinical science or satisfactory grade in HHS exam and 6 years working experience as a MLT required.
• MLT-ASCP board certified or NCA certified preferred.
• BLS certified or must be obtained within 1 week of hire.
• Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) and DOT Drug Testing certified or able to obtain within one year from date of hire.
• Department of Transportation Specimen Collection Certificate preferred or able to obtain within one year from date of hire.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Pay

The pay range for a Medical Laboratory Technician is $28.80 - $44.64 per hour and Medical Laboratory Scientist is $32.36 - $50.16 per hour. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package which includes health and dental insurance
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid time off and extended sick leave
• Competitive wages
• Pension plan with substantial employer contribution
• Employee wellness program
• Variety of employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement for career development
• Employee assistance program
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee recognition events
• Bereavement leave
• Employer paid life insurance