Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT) - QC & Instrumentation

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, MA is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical assays and support tasks for diagnosis and treatment. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot instruments, perform QC/QA, and report results with accuracy, including STAT values.

Coverage includes rotating weekends and holidays, and phlebotomy may be required. The role requires a NAACLS-accredited baccalaureate degree, eligibility for certification within 12 months, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from NAACLS-certified program.
• Eligible for ASCP/NCA/AMT certification within 12 months.
• No licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Verify sample IDs and order appropriateness.
• Handle specimens per procedures and follow-up on rejects.
• Prioritize work to meet turnaround times.
• Recognize abnormal results and consult with supervisor.
• Record results and report STAT values accurately.
• Perform QC/QA and monitor out-of-control situations.
• Maintain instruments and document maintenance.
• Assist in teaching lab techniques to staff and students.

Skills

Clinical testing knowledge

Data interpretation

Instrument calibration

Work under pressure

English communication

Computer literacy

Education

Baccalaureate degree NAACLS

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, MA is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical assays and support tasks for diagnosis and treatment. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot instruments, perform QC/QA, and report results with accuracy, including STAT values.

Coverage includes rotating weekends and holidays, and phlebotomy may be required. The role requires a NAACLS-accredited baccalaureate degree, eligibility for certification within 12 months, and strong