Medical Lab Scientist/ Medical Technician

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, MI, is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technician for full-time day shift. This role performs routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests and rotates through departments.

Requirements include a 4-year CLS/Medical Technology degree or 2-year AAS in Medical Technology, ASCP MT/MLS/CLS certification or eligibility within 12 months, and vaccination per policy.

Qualifications

• 4-year Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology or 2-year Associate’s degree in Medical Technology.
• Registered Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist with the ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS). Must be certified within 12 months of hire and recertify as required.
• Vaccination against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and flu vaccine per Munson Healthcare policy.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently perform, assess, correlate and interpret routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests in accordance with procedures and regulations.
• Rotate through all clinical laboratory departments.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation to meet quality assurance parameters.

Skills

ASCP certification (MT/MLS/CLS)

Education

Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Medical Lab Scientist/ Medical Technician

Full-time. Shift: Day Shift. Status: PRN.

More Than Just Care, It’s Community

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare – northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award‑winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures – you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

• Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in‑person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
• Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
• Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
• Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings.

A Day in the Life

Accurately and efficiently perform, assess, correlate and interpret routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests in compliance with departmental procedures and applicable regulations. Maintain a fundamental knowledge of all clinical laboratory departments and have the ability to rotate through all departments. Operate, maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation to meet quality assurance parameters.

What’s Required

• 4‑year Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology or a related degree, or 2‑year Associate’s degree in Medical Technology.
• Registered Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent (ASCP) as a MT, MLS, or CLS. Must be certified within 12 months of hire and recertify as required.

Are you Munson Material? Apply today!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab‑confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

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