Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Night Shift (Sign-On $10k)

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist II to perform testing under CLIA guidelines and supervise day-to-day laboratory operations as needed. The role emphasizes accurate results, adherence to SOPs, and efficient workflow across testing stations.

Starting at $33.99/hour with potential incentives, the position requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or Laboratory Sciences, ASCP certification, and at least two years of lab experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Medical Technology required or Bachelor’s Degree Laboratory Sciences required and Other Certificate/Diploma Clinical Laboratory Sciences required
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
• Licenses and Credentials: Medical Technologist (ASCP) [MLT, MT, MLA, Histologists] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required
• Experience: lab experience 2 years required
• Must have understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance and repair and analytic techniques
• Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols, including communication with supervisors when issues are identified
• Must be able to perform as a team member
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff, including physicians, hospital personnel, employees, and patients
• Basic knowledge of federal, state and accreditation requirements

Responsibilities

• Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
• Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
• Follow the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.
• Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical consultant, technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director.
• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.

Skills

Laboratory equipment

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Medical Technology

Bachelor’s Degree Laboratory Sciences

Clinical Laboratory Sciences certificate/diploma

Job description

Mass General Brigham seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist II to perform testing under CLIA guidelines and supervise day-to-day laboratory operations as needed. The role emphasizes accurate results, adherence to SOPs, and efficient workflow across testing stations.

Starting at $33.99/hour with potential incentives, the position requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or Laboratory Sciences, ASCP certification, and at least two years of lab experience.