Senior Medical Lab Technician OR Medical Technologist – Core Lab
About The Position
The Senior Medical Lab Technician or Medical Technologist works in the Core Lab, performing clinical laboratory testing to support providers in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients. The role performs testing of any complexity and carries out advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution. It requires sound independent judgment and decision-making, with teaching or training responsibilities as needed. The position works collaboratively with physicians, clinic staff, and coworkers. The position is full-time at 100% FTE on the night shift, Sunday through Friday from 10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. It includes rotating weekends and holidays, and hours may vary based on departmental operational needs. Compensation may include evening and night shift and weekend differentials. The role may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for a Senior Medical Lab Technician or $12,000 for a Medical Technologist; relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.
Requirements
- For the Senior Medical Laboratory Technician title: one year of experience performing moderate and some high-complexity testing in a clinical laboratory and successful completion of competency assessment, or two years of experience in a clinical laboratory. No minimum work experience is required for the Medical Technologist title.
- Minimum associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology, or equivalent education and training to an associate degree, including 60 semester hours with either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree including at least 60 semester hours or equivalent with either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours comprising 6 chemistry, 6 biology, and 12 in chemistry, biology, and medical laboratory technology in any combination.
- Certification in Medical Lab Technician, Medical Lab Science, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Banking, or Molecular Biology by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or a similar agency is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical laboratory testing of any complexity.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution.
- Work independently and make sound decisions.
- Take on teaching and training responsibilities as needed.
- Work effectively with physicians, clinic staff, and coworkers.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits for coursework associated with career advancement
- Opportunity to earn a referral bonus
- Potential sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for the Senior Medical Lab Technician title or $12,000 for the Medical Technologist title
- Evening and night shift differential
- Weekend differential
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
