Day-Shift Microbiology Lab Scientist I

luminishealth; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Holidays & Disability

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform a broad range of clinical tests across multiple disciplines within an acute care environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, ASCP eligibility, and a preference for candidates with at least one year in an acute care facility. Responsibilities include instrument operation, QC, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure accurate patient results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with ASCP eligibility for MLS/MT specialization.
• One year of experience in an acute care facility as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or similar is preferred.
• MLS(ASCP), MT(ASCP), or equivalent certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry, immunohematology, bacteriology, serology, and urinalysis as applicable.
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation.
• Maintains quality controls and documents QC daily; reports abnormal results to supervisory staff and physicians.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science

ASCP certification eligibility

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Hematology analyzers

Job description

Luminis Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform a broad range of clinical tests across multiple disciplines within an acute care environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, ASCP eligibility, and a preference for candidates with at least one year in an acute care facility. Responsibilities include instrument operation, QC, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure accurate patient results.