Medical Laboratory Specialist — Blood Banking & Diagnostics

United States Army Reserve; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

TRICARE Health Plan

No-Cost Healthcare

Vision Coverage

Mental Health Resources

Career Growth

Job summary

United States Army Reserve is seeking a Medical Laboratory Specialist to support care and diagnosis for Soldiers. You will collect samples, perform tests in hematology, chemistry, serology, and other areas, maintain equipment, and handle blood products.

You will work autonomously on projects and ensure accurate lab procedures. Training includes Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training; benefits cover TRICARE, mental health, and long-term care, reflecting the Army's commitment to

Qualifications

• Be comfortable collecting blood samples and performing basic lab tasks.
• Experience with standard laboratory procedures and safety practices.
• Ability to work autonomously while following established protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform elementary blood banking and clinical laboratory procedures in hematology, immunohematology, clinical chemistry, serology, bacteriology, parasitology and urinalysis
• Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary puncture
• Pack, unpack, inspect, store and distribute blood and blood products
• Assemble, disassemble and maintain laboratory equipment

Skills

Blood collection

Laboratory procedures

Autonomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

United States Army Reserve is seeking a Medical Laboratory Specialist to support care and diagnosis for Soldiers. You will collect samples, perform tests in hematology, chemistry, serology, and other areas, maintain equipment, and handle blood products.

You will work autonomously on projects and ensure accurate lab procedures. Training includes Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training; benefits cover TRICARE, mental health, and long-term care, reflecting the Army's commitment to