Medical Laboratory Technician - Blood Bank

Penn State Health; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount

Shift differential

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician - Blood Bank to perform and report analyses on multiple specimen sources, contributing to high‑quality patient care across age groups. Requires an associate degree or equivalent military training and eligibility for ASCP/AMT certification within 18 months.

Night shift is 9:00 PM–7:00 AM, 4 days/week with two weekends per month, plus shift differential.

Qualifications

• Requires ASCP, AMT or equivalent board certification exam eligibility and must be certified within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports analyses of multiple specimen sources.
• Meets qualifications to provide care for patients in the assigned age range.

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology

High school graduate with military Medical Laboratory Specialist training (50 weeks)

Job description

Medical Laboratory Technician - Blood Bank

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.

Penn State Health -Holy Spirit Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Camp Hill
Work Type:Full Time
FTE:1.00
Shift:Night
Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour
Hours:9:00p – 7:00a, 4 days/week, 2 weekends/month

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Performs and reports various analyses of multiple specimen sources. Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution OR be a high school graduate or equivalent and have successfully completed an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least a duration of fifty (50) weeks and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician);
• Must be eligible for ASCP, AMT or equivalent board certification exam and must be Medical Laboratory Technician certified within eighteen (18) months of hire.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to the greater Harrisburg region with outpatient and inpatient locations in Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, and Northern York counties. The facility features 281 beds, a four-story Ortenzio Heart Center, and around-the-clock complex critical care for those suffering from life‑threatening injuries.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State‑of‑the‑art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award‑winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employerand does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

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