Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Sentara Hospitals•Suffolk, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, is hiring a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist to work nights in the clinical laboratory. The role performs laboratory tests, interprets results, and documents and reports results. It also maintains department equipment, instruments, and tools. A sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 is available for qualified candidates. The base pay range for full-time employment is $37.13–$54.39 per hour. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonuses. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or in biology/chemical science, or an associate degree in medical technology.
  • Certification or licensure through ASCP, AMT, or AAB.

Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory tests.
  • Interpret laboratory test results.
  • Document and report results.
  • Maintain department equipment, instruments, and tools.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Paid parental and military leave
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Emergency backup care
  • Critical illness plans
  • Tuition assistance of up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student debt pay down of up to $10,000
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal resources plan
  • Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to system and employee eligibility criteria
  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates
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