Night Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

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    "description": "*NEW* SIGN-ON BONUS!!  MLS and MLT external/eligible candidates (Part-Time status will receive 1/2; LST level excluded)Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS ):$15,000 with a 2-year commitmentMedical Lab Technician (MLT):$10,000 with a 2-year commitmentST Health offers a robust Laboratory Career Ladder, where candidates will be placed into the correct level and status based on education and background; Lab Support Technician (min= $18.04) Medical Laboratory Technician (min= $21.48) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (min= $26.97) and so on!  **Qualified individuals will receive an extra $2/hour for the Night Program on top of the current shift differential!**Lab Techs will: Provide authority, responsibility and accountability for the accurate performance of laboratory testing of a routine and advanced nature. These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment. Apply competent clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical testing which leads to quality patient care outcomes.Hours: Straight nights - 11PM - 7:30AMResponsibilities:Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection and implementation.Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols.Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory.Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned.All duties inclusive of an MLT (Medical Laboratory technician), and:Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner.Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated.Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision.Laboratory Support Tech (LST):High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 2yrs experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) required in a clinical labOR Associate degree (with biology and chemistry courses) and at least 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab OR Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification and 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical labOR Successful completion of a 50wk U.S. military medical laboratory training courseOR B.S. degree from an accredited institution with a major in a biological or clinical laboratory scienceOR Currently enrolled in a MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or equivalent training program, with 3 yrs college credits required.  Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT):Associate degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA)OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory scienceOR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing.Experience: Minimum 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.  Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.  Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS or MT):Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certificationOR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratoryOR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 and PA Bureau of Laboratories for technologist performing high complexity testing. Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP), or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations.Act 34ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran",
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# Night Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: ST Health Passavant
- Pay: $27.78–$36.58 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-07T11:53:07.59Z

## Description

***NEW* SIGN-ON BONUS!!** MLS and MLT external/eligible candidates (Part-Time status will receive 1/2; LST level excluded)

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS ):
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