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type: 'JobPosting'
title: 'Medical Lab Scientist/Technician'
url: 'https://pepper2.socialhost.dev/job/23362896/medical-lab-scientist-technician/'
job_id: '23362896'
organization: 'SFX Demo'
location: 'Pittsburgh, PA'
employment_type: 'Full-Time'
date_posted: '2025-12-14T13:30:20.84Z'
date_modified: '2026-05-18T09:14:31.72Z'
---

# Medical Lab Scientist/Technician

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Shadyside
- Pay: $28.90–$40.54 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-14T13:30:20.84Z

## Description

**Join Our Team at ST Health Shadyside – Medical Lab Technician Opportunity!**

Are you ready to play a vital role in life-changing medicine? ST Health Shadyside is seeking **full-time Medical Lab Technicians and Medical Lab Scientists**to join our **Automated Testing Lab (ATL)**—a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art facility where innovation meets collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who prefer **steady daylight hours** with **occasional weekend and holiday coverage**.

At ATL, you’ll be part of a supportive and diverse team that works closely together to deliver high-quality, impactful results. If you're looking for a role that offers not only professional **growth and recognition**, but also the chance to truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

**ST Health is Offering a generous Sign-on Bonus of up to $15,000 for those who qualify!**

**Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Technician's salary starts at $****23.44****/hour.**

**Responsibilities:**

- Perform accurate and timely specimen collection, processing, and analysis, including phlebotomy as needed.

- Conduct moderate complexity testing independently, and high complexity testing under supervision.

- Recognize and respond to critical or abnormal results, instrument issues, and other lab concerns following established protocols.

- Ensure precise data entry and maintain specimen integrity throughout the testing process.

- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment; perform quality control and routine maintenance.

- Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and lab team members.

- Follow all safety, compliance, and confidentiality standards.

- Support training and onboarding of new team members and students.

**Medical Lab Technician:**

- Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), OR

- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR

- Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing.

- Minimum 1year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.

**Medical Lab Scientist:**

- 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 certification OR;

- 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 laboratory OR;

- Prefer 1 year of experience in a hospital laboratory.

- Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.

**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**

- Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred.

- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred.

- Act 34

**ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

## Apply

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