Medical Laboratory Scientist

Columbus Regional Health; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, IN seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist II for the Night shift on-site. The role involves independent laboratory procedures and maintaining quality control in a high-energy lab.

The department includes Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulations, Urinalysis, Blood Bank, and Microbiology, with state-of-the-art automation, Epic Beaker, and SoftBank LIS. Compensation reflects experience, with potential signing bonuses for select positions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or a related field is required.
• Certification as MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) CM, or MT, AMT is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory procedures with independent judgment and accuracy.
• Maintains equipment and records and participates in quality assurance activities.
• Serves as technical specialist across disciplines in the lab.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or a related field

Certification: MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) CM, MT, AMT

Job description

Location

Columbus Regional Hospital

Department

Lab Core_CRH

Category

CLINICAL

Position Details

FULL TIME, Nights, 40.00 hours

Work Setting

On-site

Requisition

#72

Posting Date

October 21, 2026

Hours and Shift

Hours per Week: 40.00 —- Shift Hours: 1930-0600

Additional details about schedule: includes a rotating holiday and weekend requirement

Hiring Notes

Potential for signing bonus on select Medical Laboratory Scientist I and II positions!

Job Overview

This position could hire as a Medical Lab Scientist I or II. The details listed below are for a Medical Lab Scientist II. Recruiter can talk to compensation and job requirements if qualifying for position as Medical Lab Scientist I.

High-tech lab that includes areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulations, Urinalysis, Blood Bank and a full Microbiology Department.

High energy department utilizing a state-of-the-art automation line, Epic Beaker and SoftBank LIS Systems.

This position performs laboratory procedures requiring the broad exercise of independent judgement and responsibility; maintains equipment and records; performs quality assurance activities related to test performance; and can act as the technical specialist for all disciplines of the lab.

Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.

This position is hourly and eligible for applicable shift differentials and Sunday/holiday premiums.

In a status of at least 16 hours per week, employees are benefit eligible.

Requirements

Upon hire, you must have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or a related field
• Certification as MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) CM, or MT, AMT

This position will require frequent standing walking, talking and listening, as well as lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Must be able to use a microscope and have excellent hand-eye coordination, and distinguish colors. Must be able to maintain concentration with many interruptions and work in a high stress environment