Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician (MLS, MT, MLT) Blood Bank

NorDx; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist for a night shift position in a dynamic Blood Bank environment. This role involves performing and monitoring laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining quality control. Join a collaborative team that values professional growth and offers a supportive work culture. With competitive bonuses, relocation assistance, and a commitment to employee well-being, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a fast-paced healthcare setting. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply today!

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Relocation assistance up to $10,000

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education programs

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant science required.
• Current state license as Medical Technologist required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor laboratory testing of patient specimens.
• Confirm, interpret, and report patient results accurately.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Problem Resolution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science

Tools

Laboratory Instruments

Job description

NorDx

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 847

This position is eligible for hiring bonus!

Well qualified candidates with less than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $7,500.00 sign on bonus! While candidates with more than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $15,000 sign on bonus. This bonus will be prorated for Part Time or Per Diem positions. Relocation assistance of up to $10,000 (based on final wage) and temporary housing if needed. Please note this bonus is not available to current MaineHealth employees or prior employees that have been separated for less than 6 months.

Our lab is a highly complex fast moving Blood Bank servicing a level 1 trauma center, large oncology, cardiac, OB and neonatal divisions, and Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. We have a great team and are a reference lab for all the other Maine Health system hospitals. Culturally growing great location for recreation and foodies!

Summary:

This is a Night Shift Position.

The Medical Technologist role is responsible for independently performing and monitoring laboratory testing of patient specimens and confirms, interprets, correlates, and reports normal and abnormal patient results and recognizes technical, instrumental and/or physiological problems and initiates resolutions. Responsible for accuracy, quality control, and required instrument maintenance.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory, Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or as a Categorical Technologist (e.g., C, H, MB, BB, M) by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ASCP, AMT) required within six months of start date.
3. Experience: N/A
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.