Hematology MLS II — Day Shift with Sign-On Bonus

Anna Jaques Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform and report a range of chemical, biological and hematologic tests. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Biological Science and ASCP certification eligibility, with a 7am–3:30pm shift that includes rotating weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities include instrument QC, calibration, maintenance, and reporting results to pathologists and clinicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology or Biological Science required.
• ASCP certified generalist or categorical Technologist or equivalent accreditation or eligibility. Non-certified applicants must acquire certification within 12 months of hire.
• Experience with computers including web-based applications and Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepares specimens for examination and performs complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and/or bacteriological tests.
• Performs start-up, quality control, calibration, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on instruments; assists with inventory management.
• Performs routine testing, prepares specimens, and evaluates test results; ensures results are within policy before reporting to providers.
• Ensures accuracy of test results and reports to providers per established policies; reviews own work for accuracy and timeliness.
• Participates in continuing education; completes competency assessments and QA/QI projects.
• Assists in evaluating new methods and developing SOPs under supervision; adheres to OSHA guidelines and safety policies.
• Answers basic client questions and assists when needed; supports training of staff.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Calibration

Instruments maintenance

LIS computer literacy

Written & oral communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology or Biological Science

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform and report a range of chemical, biological and hematologic tests. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Biological Science and ASCP certification eligibility, with a 7am–3:30pm shift that includes rotating weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities include instrument QC, calibration, maintenance, and reporting results to pathologists and clinicians.