Medical Technologist - Lab Leader & Sign-On Bonus

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Laboratory professional in Pittsburgh to perform routine and complex analyses across multiple sections. The role requires ensuring analytic accuracy, precision, and quality control, while calibrating and maintaining instrumentation.

You will mentor ALT/MLT staff and students, act as a consultant to clinicians, and participate in ongoing education to advance the laboratory's capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program is required.
• Clinical Laboratory Technologist certification within 6 months for NY locations or MLS/MT/Categorical/ASCP within 1 year for PA locations is expected.
• Preferred 1 to 2 years of clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine and complex procedures using established criteria to provide quality clinical information.
• Operates, calibrates, checks, and maintains instrumentation and ensures quality control.
• Provides oversight and mentors ALT, MLT, phlebotomists, students and new employees in laboratory testing.
• Serves as a consultant to medical laboratory technicians and other health care providers; participates in continuing education.
• May collect and process patient specimens in accordance with policy and timeframes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mentoring

Quality oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program

MLS/MT/Categorical or Specialty ASCP Certification within 1 year (PA)

Clinical Laboratory Technologist certification within 6 months (NY)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Laboratory professional in Pittsburgh to perform routine and complex analyses across multiple sections. The role requires ensuring analytic accuracy, precision, and quality control, while calibrating and maintaining instrumentation.

You will mentor ALT/MLT staff and students, act as a consultant to clinicians, and participate in ongoing education to advance the laboratory's capabilities.