Evening Microbiology MLS - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Geisinger; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision starting day

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses on various specimens and maintain instrument quality. The role emphasizes accurate results, safety, and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities include training new staff, staying current with industry knowledge, and ensuring compliance with policies. Eligible candidates may qualify for a $12,500 sign-on bonus; full benefits begin on day one with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree with accredited MLS program or ASCP certification.
• ASCP categorical certification or equivalent MLS credential.
• Experience in clinical laboratory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources.
• Maintain instrument performance, troubleshoot and perform quality control.
• Assist in training and orientation of new employees.
• Follow policies to ensure safe, accurate lab operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quality control

Training & onboarding

Education

Bachelor of Science + ASCP/NAACLS MLS program

Bachelor of Science in biological/chemical/physical/clinical science + ASCP certification

BS in biological/chemical/physical/clinical science + 2+ years MLT-equivalent experience

Job description

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses on various specimens and maintain instrument quality. The role emphasizes accurate results, safety, and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities include training new staff, staying current with industry knowledge, and ensuring compliance with policies. Eligible candidates may qualify for a $12,500 sign-on bonus; full benefits begin on day one with rotating shifts.