Blood Bank Medical Laboratory Scientist

Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 41,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Pathology Technologist to perform complex clinical laboratory tests across multiple sections of the Pathology Department. Responsibilities include instrument calibration, result reporting, quality control, and interpretation of abnormal results.

Role requires professional knowledge to read and interpret tests, calibrate equipment, and discuss findings with physicians. Minimum qualifications include a lab science degree and ASCP certification, with at least

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a lab science or equivalent per CLIA standards.
• National certification by ASCP or equivalent in MT/MLS/Hematology/Chemistry.
• Eligible for national certification with ABHES/NAACLS training.
• One year experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Ability to operate lab equipment and interpret tests.
• Ability to stand for long periods and handle specimens safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare solutions, reagents and stains per procedures.
• Perform complex clinical lab tests in one or more sections.
• Type and cross-match blood; ensure compatibility.
• Identify abnormal blood findings and coagulation factors.
• Conduct quality control and maintain equipment; report results.
• Record results and communicate with physicians as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a lab science

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Pathology Technologist to perform complex clinical laboratory tests across multiple sections of the Pathology Department. Responsibilities include instrument calibration, result reporting, quality control, and interpretation of abnormal results.

Role requires professional knowledge to read and interpret tests, calibrate equipment, and discuss findings with physicians. Minimum qualifications include a lab science degree and ASCP certification, with at least