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  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,955 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    A travel Cath Lab Technologist position is available for a 13-week assignment in Pittsburgh, PA, requiring 40 hours per week with day shifts. The role involves working in cardiac catheterization laboratories performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The employer is a healthcare staffing agency offering travel assistance, benefits, and career growth opportunities. LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #30I-30340. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support Keywords: Cath lab technologist, cardiovascular tech, travel healthcare job, cardiac catheterization, allied health professional, healthcare staffing, medical technologist travel, temporary healthcare assignment, Pittsburgh healthcare jobs, travel nursing benefits
    $34k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $3,091 per week

    Armstaffing

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    This 13-week travel contract position is for a Cath Lab Technologist specializing in diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, including operation of IABP equipment. The role requires certifications such as RT or RCIS and includes day shifts with some on-call and weekend work. The position emphasizes patient care, accurate documentation, and collaboration within a healthcare team in a dynamic Cath Lab environment. ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Cath Lab Tech - 13 Week Contract - AM Shift Location Pennsylvania Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule 10-hour daylight shift from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with on-call responsibilities 1-2 nights per week and up to 2 weekends a month. Job Description We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, the use of IABP, and be proficient with Philips systems. This role involves working in a dynamic Cath Lab environment, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. Responsibilities Perform diagnostic and interventional catheterizations. Operate and monitor IABP equipment. Pre and post-procedure patient care. Maintain accurate records and documentation of procedures. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Registered Technologist (RT) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). ACLS and BLS certification required. Experience with diagnostic Cath, IABP, and interventional Cath procedures. Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer: Health Benefits: Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why: SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019 SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023 Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023 Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting! Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details! ARMStaffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Tech:Cath Lab Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00 About ARMStaffing Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff. We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting Local and travel contracts Temp-to-perm employment Direct-hire personnel Per Diem Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits Medical Benefits Company-matched 401K Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Diagnostic Catheterization, Interventional Catheterization, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, RT Certification, RCIS Certification, ACLS BLS Certification, Healthcare Staffing, Travel Healthcare Jobs
    $34k-51k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Canonsburg, PA

    Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for developing operating procedures and performing tests for various water and wastewater treatment operations. Your role will involve conducting jar tests to determine and optimize chemical dosing, evaluating bench and pilot scale systems, and performing column and batch testing for ion exchange resins, carbon adsorption, and other filtration systems. Responsibilities + Conduct jar tests to determine and optimize chemical dosing for various treatment approaches. + Perform bench and pilot scale evaluations. + Conduct columns and batch testing for ion exchange resins, carbon adsorption, activated alumina, and filtration systems. + Collect data by measuring and recording operating conditions such as pumping rates, pH, ORP, temperature, and pressure. + Operate and conduct light maintenance on small-scale equipment including pumps, heaters, and mixers. + Prepare samples and reagents for testing and in-house lab analyses. + Perform various laboratory analyses including DO, color, temperature, ORP, alkalinity, hardness, TSS, TDS, COD, TOC, turbidity, and phosphorus/phosphate. + Pull samples for third-party laboratory analysis. + Maintain reagents, lab inventory, calibration records, and SDS documentation for lab chemicals and reagents. + Manage and communicate data effectively. + Maintain the cleanliness of lab equipment and operating areas. Essential Skills + Strong background in laboratory techniques, chemistry, and wet chemistry. + Proficiency with standard laboratory instruments such as pH meters, TSS probes, HACH spectrophotometers, analytical balances, and volumetric glassware. + Experience with instrumentation such as ICP, GC, and HPLC is preferred. + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or a related field. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. + Detail-oriented with the ability to work precisely in solution making, data handling, and instrument operation. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with titration, reverse osmosis, quality control, and quality assurance. + Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn and grow in responsibility. + Ability to communicate effectively with team members and receive precise chemical data and procedures. + Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Work Environment This role requires working in a laboratory environment where you will use a range of technologies and equipment. You will work with small-scale lab equipment and perform light maintenance on them. The role demands attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols while maintaining the cleanliness of the work area and equipment. The work schedule and dress code will be in accordance with industry standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canonsburg, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Canonsburg,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $22-24 hourly 3d ago
  • Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Blood Bank in Pennsylvania

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Frazer, PA

    available near Frazer, Pennsylvania! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - ASCP cert - Prior experience, including blood bank Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM2058
    $48k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lab, Molecular Technologist (GI)(PIT)

    Castle Biosciences 3.7company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Job Description Castle Biosciences Earns a Top Workplaces USA Award for the Fourth Consecutive Year! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire Molecular Technologists working from our laboratory in Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place location. Why Castle Biosciences? Exceptional Benefits Package: Excellent Annual Salary 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire Salary Range: $59,000 - $90,000. Salary Range is based on Experience and Education levels. + 20% Bonus Potential A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Laboratory, Molecular Technologist A typical day for the Molecular Technologist includes sample multiplexed immunofluorescent labeling/staining, digital imaging, quality control review of digital imaging, and test analysis output reviews. The technologist would be working with equipment setups for staining and imaging, as well as reagent preparations, specimen management, and assisting with inventory and quality management tasks as needed. This role will spend the most time on three main activities: histological staining and imaging, specimen management and preparation, and quality control review checks and documentation associated with high complexity clinical laboratory testing. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology from an accredited institution, plus 1-2 years of experience in a molecular biology testing environment, clinical, or equivalent laboratory environment. And/or have completion of military training for laboratory technicians as high complexity testing personnel. Completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training program Minimum coursework and training requirements: 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses, including 6 semester hours of both Chemistry & Biology & an additional 12 semester hours in any combination of Chemistry, Biology, or Medical Laboratory Science. AND Completion of a clinical laboratory training program, OR at least 3 months of documented laboratory training in each specialty area where the individual will perform high-complexity testing. The Molecular Technologists in the clinical laboratory are placed on a track towards obtaining American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB) board certification if not already credentialed upon hire and expected to obtain such a certification within 2 years of employment. (Only applicable to PHX) SCHEDULE Monday-Friday, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, exempt position, working from the Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place laboratory location. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. ** No third-party recruiters, please Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $59k-90k yearly 21d ago
  • Medication Technician - 2nd Shift

    8RT-Grace Management Inc.

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Job Description Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm At The Residence at Whitehall, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Residence at Whitehall, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with discretionary employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Medication Technician The primary responsibilities of the Medication Technician are as follows: 1) Administer or assist with the administration and/or supervision of medications to the residents in a safe, accurate, and timely manner (dependent on State regulations); 2) Provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality; and 3) Responsible for overseeing the wellness staffing schedule. The Medication Technician reports to the supervisor on duty as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Medication Technician Administers or assists with or supervises the administration of medications according to the physician order on the medication administration record (MAR). Documents medications administered on the MAR in accordance with company policy; Checks MARs immediately after administration and prior to end of shift to ensure documentation is complete and accurate. Conducts change of shift report with oncoming/outgoing shift personnel. Maintains security of medication cart and narcotic keys during entire shift; Conducts narcotic count at the beginning and end of every shift in accordance with company policies and procedures. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or charge nurse, as needed. Assists residents with swallowing difficulty with eating. Responds to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the charge nurse and/or Wellness Director. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Ensures cleanliness of residents' rooms and promptly reports all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Responsible for planning the wellness schedule preferably 1 month in advance but no less than 2 weeks. Participates in an on-call rotation for staffing needs; Will be responsible for finding coverage for open shifts. Must be available by phone 24/7 while on-call for staffing needs and able to fill open shift if needed. Non-Essential Functions of the Medication Technician Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness associates as needed. Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Cares for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathrooms. Washes resident's laundry as needed. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Acts as an ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other visitors. Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Must maintain certification in the state where you work if required. Satisfactory completion of state-required education/certificates/testing in relation to medication aides as well as the company medication aide skills competency checklist. Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required; Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $45k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist - Microbiology

    Hospital & Other Career

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Beaver, PA

    Department: Laboratory, Section: Microbiology Work Hours: Mostly evening shift with occasional days, with rotating weekends and holidays. The MLT is responsible for accurately processing, analyzing and reporting laboratory results in a timely manner with minimal supervision, while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. The MLT comprehends and follows procedural guidelines in performance of laboratory tests to include (1) quality control monitoring; (2) computer applications; (3) instrumentation troubleshooting; and (4) specimen collection and processing requirements. (Pay Grade 07) The Medical Technologist will exercise professional judgment in the performance and interpretation of laboratory tests while following established procedures, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Able to assume lead responsibilities in the absence of a supervisor. The technologist is capable of performing and interpreting standard, complex, and specialized tests. The technologist has an understanding of quality assurance sufficient to implement and monitor quality control programs. (Pay Grade 09) Requirements The requirements for the Medical Lab Technician are as follows: Associate degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Program, ACT 169 clearance, and certification by A.S.C.P. within 6 months from date of hire OR possess a H.E.W. certification with 5 years of full-time clinical laboratory experience OR Already functioning as an MLT within SVH or TMC (Grandfathered) as off June 2002. The requirements for the Medical Technologist is as follows: must be MT (ASCP) certified or hold a BS degree from an accredited and associated certification program and obtain A.S.C.P. certification within 6 months from date of hire OR Already functioning as an MT within HVS or HVB (Grandfathered) as of June 2002 OR Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT) through HEW and has experience as a CLT for a minimum of 20 years. Both the MLT or MT must obtain successful completion of Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days of commencing employment, if applicable.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Technologist/POC/MLT (Full-Time/Day Shift)

    Allegheny Health Network 4.9company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    About Us HIGHLIGHTS: Medical Technologist/POC/MLT SHIFT: Day Shift (7A-7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day one of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Harmar: 2501 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Responsible for the collection and analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures. Acts as general supervisor over assigned lab activities. Essential Job Functions Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements and hospital standards. Collects and processes specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge. Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures. Validates and delivers results of tests performed and assists with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues. Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local, regulations. Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary. Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems. Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry and superficial wound care. Provide for patient safety related to age and condition Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient Other Job Functions Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments Maintain lab and all patient care areas with appropriate supplies Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior Travel to all facility locations as required Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Science, required Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required Market-Specific qualifications: Pennsylvania Market Minimum of 6 years core lab experience, required (Years of experience begin with Medical Laboratory Courses) Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date. Las Vegas Market Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist (MLS/MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or American Medical Technology (AMT) Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire Minimum of 3 years lab experience in the non-waived specialties of a clinical laboratory; 2 of these years must be in a licensed laboratory or a laboratory of a hospital, university or health department and be under the supervision of a director who possesses a doctoral degree Experience with IV start, phlebotomy and initiation of EKG a plus (experience is not required); training is provided and required after hire We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Travel Medical Lab Technician - $2,006 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Greensburg, PA

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Medical Lab Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel ASCP & BLS 🎯 Why LanceSoft? We're proud to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S. Our mission is simple: to empower healthcare professionals like you with opportunities that support both personal fulfillment and professional growth. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to diversity, inclusion, and real human connection. 🎯 Benefits Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Other Employee Perks License & certification reimbursements About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $47k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Adjunct Laboratory Assistant - Cadaver Lab

    Chatham University 4.2company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications. The Adjunct Laboratory Assistant will support the delivery of human anatomy instruction in the cadaver laboratory. Working closely with faculty, the assistant will help facilitate student learning through guidance in anatomical dissection, identification of structures, and reinforcement of key concepts. This role requires strong knowledge of human anatomy, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, professional, and respectful learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Assist faculty in supervising and instructing students during cadaver lab sessions and assist with grading as needed. · Provide guidance in dissection techniques, anatomical orientation, and identification of structures. · Support student learning by answering questions, demonstrating methods, and reinforcing course content. · Help prepare cadaver specimens and lab materials prior to class sessions. · Ensure proper use of instruments, adherence to safety protocols, and respectful handling of cadaver donors. · Assist in maintaining lab cleanliness, organization, and specimen preservation. · Model professionalism, ethical conduct, and respect in the laboratory setting. Qualifications: · Master's degree in Anatomy, Biology, Health Sciences, or related field (or substantial progress toward an advanced degree). · Strong background in human anatomy with demonstrated cadaver dissection experience. · Effective communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to collaborate with faculty and work effectively with students of diverse backgrounds. · Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality in working with human donors. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Medication Technician - Evenings

    Tapestry Senior Living

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Coraopolis, PA

    Start a meaningful career as a Medication Technician (Med Tech) with Tapestry Senior Living - Moon Township! Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join our vibrant team at Tapestry Senior Living of Moon Township, where you'll make a daily impact in the lives of our residents. Why Join Us? Personalized Care: Our philosophy of person-centered care impacts everything we do Competitive Pay: $18/hr - $20/hr + Credit given for experience Schedule: Evenings | 2:00 PM -10:00 PM | Alternating weekends and holidays required Supportive Team: We believe in the importance of personal and professional growth Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours What You'll Do: Supervise and support CNAs/Resident Assistants to ensure quality resident care Maintain a positive, respectful environment for residents, families, and staff Administer medications per eMAR guidelines Assist residents with daily living activities as needed Address resident and family concerns promptly Troubleshoot basic technical issues Respond to emergencies and make informed decisions aligned with community policies What you will need: Certified Medication Technician, required High school diploma, required Previous experience in senior care or a related field, preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Benefits Available to Qualified Employees: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Life & AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, etc.) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perks at Work Discount Program To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Clinical Lab Assistant

    Independence Health System Careers 3.7company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Greensburg, PA

    Assists technical staff in the preparation, processing, handling and tracking of laboratory specimens. Competent in general laboratory support services such as computer system order entry, registration of patients, procurement and handling of specimens and orders. May work in clinical lab, cytology and microbiology. Essential Job Functions Demonstrate competency in appropriate computer system functions Assures accuracy of patient specimen identification, data entry, and transcription of information. seeks resolution of questionable information in a timely manner utilizes effectively order entry system to place requests for supplies and services and aid in trouble shooting ensures continuity of communication from physician orders through to resulting monitors various reports to track specimens and/or results retrieves information in an efficient manner providing timely resolution to inquires Maintains a general understanding of the HIS-LIS exchange of information and the overall information requirements to ensure accurate completion of communication transactions. Responsible for receipt and pre-analytic examination of patient specimens verifies the correct identification of patient specimens and laboratory orders accessions patient specimens and orders accurately and completely to ensure successful and timely progression of testing labels specimens according to departmental policy to ensure correct specimen identification through processing to reporting of results maintains knowledge of current specimen requirements to assess basic specimen integrity forwards specimens to appropriate laboratory sections in a timely manner to maintain departmental efficiency Prepares and processes laboratory specimens appropriately to ensure specimen integrity through the pre-analytic phase and post-analytic phase. Plans and utilizes time effectively and efficiently to maintain optimal testing turnaround time uses time to departmental advantage by filling in with office work, assisting technical staff, performing general housekeeping duties, putting away supplies, or performing other duties as necessary demonstrates ability to deal with changes in priorities to provide smooth and consistent workflow Maintains operational readiness of work area to ensure continuity of operations organizes records/reports to enable timely retrieval of information facilitates distribution of supplies and information between hospital employees and physician offices assures work area is organized, stocked and clean Interacts with various health care professionals to obtain or exchange information to expedite laboratory services. retrieves requested information in a timely manner effectively communicates specimen collection requirements as requested handles telephone communications with courtesy, accuracy, and respect for confidentiality seeks guidance or asks for assistance from appropriate personnel regarding unusual requests or problems effectively communicates and/or obtains documentation for continuity of workflow Compliance with all established guidelines as documented in technical policies and procedures as related, but not limited to: quality control quality assurance record retention requisitions and orders billing biohazard waste management safety specimen packaging and shipping. Actively begins breath alcohol training and urine drug screen training. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Basic Math and Keyboard Proficiency Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments. Basic working knowledge of computers and office equipment Preferred Qualifications/Experience Experience as a lab assistant. Experience in laboratory specimen procurement and receiving position or enrolled in an appropriate clinical Laboratory program. Experience in a specimen receiving position. Experience as phlebotomist. Experience handling patient specimens. College/Technical school experience with laboratory specimens Core course completion in a Biological Science, or related field Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 20# Carry x 5# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### x 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### x 5# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### x 10# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### x 5# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Rapp Engineering Lab Assistant

    Geneva College 3.9company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Beaver Falls, PA

    Rapp Engineering Lab Assistant Department: Engineering, Rapp Shop Immediate Supervisor: Gayle Homsher Lichius Pay Rate: 9.00/hr Hiring Manager: Gayle Homsher Lichius Phone Number: ************ Dress Code: Clothing that is well fitting, safe, protective and appropriate for a shop environment. Work Hours/Schedule: Typically, you should expect to spend (8) hours per week in the shop. The maximum is (15) hours per week.Monitoring hours should reflect shop usage. Project and maintenance hours may be completed at any time. They may be adjusted to your class schedule.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Food Lab Assistant (Regular Part-Time)

    Westmoreland County Community College 3.9company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Youngwood, PA

    Position Title Food Lab Assistant (Regular Part-Time) Division Health Professions, Culinary Arts & Hospitality(DIV) Department Culinary Arts & Hospitality Programs Job Description This position is responsible to prepare food labs, monitor and maintain equipment and inventory, and to oversee work study students under faculty supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: JOB SPECIFIC * Maintain and administer food labs and provide instructional support to the hospitality programs. * Maintain accurate monitoring controls of inventory and equipment. * Ensure security of the lab and equipment during assigned work hours. * Assist with cleaning, maintenance and repair of instructional equipment where applicable in the food labs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: STANDARD TO THE ROLE * Oversee day-to-day tasks of assigned work study students. * Accurately maintain records and submit reports as required. * Maintain and develop work related knowledge, skills, and competencies related to the job through professional development and cross training opportunities. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Participate in departmental meetings, various committees and professional organizations as required. * Perform additional grade level duties as assigned. Required Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING * Associate Degree in related field required. * Prior work performance must have met or exceeded appropriate work standards in current and prior positions. CLEARANCES The successful candidate will be required to obtain/provide the following clearances prior to hire: * PA Child History clearance * PA Criminal Record Check clearance * FBI Federal Criminal History Record clearance Preferred Qualifications * Food service experience preferred. Physical Demands PHYSICAL DEMANDS (Typically required on a regular basis to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.) CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job) * Specific visual requirements * Use of depth perception * Use of color vision FREQUENTLY INCURRED (25 - 75% time on job) * Ability to stand, walk, & sit * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. * Ability to carry & push * Reaching at high or low level * Ability to repeatedly bend * Repetitive finger movement * Ability to use both hands & legs * Ability to communicate orally & to hear conversation * Repetitive twisting or pressure involving wrists or hands OCCASIONALLY INCURRED (up to 25% time on job) * Ability to pull * Ability to kneel * Ability to crawl * Ability to climb stairs * Ability to use legs/arms to climb * Ability to balance * Ability to stoop Salary $17.93/hour Schedule Days/Hours Monday - Hours will vary Monday - Friday daylight & evening hours to support the culinary classes , Tuesday - Hours will vary Monday - Friday daylight & evening hours to support the culinary classes , Wednesday - Hours will vary Monday - Friday daylight & evening hours to support the culinary classes , Thursday - Hours will vary Monday - Friday daylight & evening hours to support the culinary classes , Friday - Hours will vary Monday - Friday daylight & evening hours to support the culinary classes , Saturday - Occasionally (if needed), Sunday - Occasionally (if needed) Posting Detail Information Posting Number S-2023-212-P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 08/22/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Please be prepared to upload a required resume and provide three (3) professional, not personal references with this application process. The employment application must be completed in its entirety. Advertising Summary
    $17.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Canonsburg, PA

    Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for developing operating procedures and performing tests for various water and wastewater treatment operations. Your role will involve conducting jar tests to determine and optimize chemical dosing, evaluating bench and pilot scale systems, and performing column and batch testing for ion exchange resins, carbon adsorption, and other filtration systems. Responsibilities Conduct jar tests to determine and optimize chemical dosing for various treatment approaches. Perform bench and pilot scale evaluations. Conduct columns and batch testing for ion exchange resins, carbon adsorption, activated alumina, and filtration systems. Collect data by measuring and recording operating conditions such as pumping rates, pH, ORP, temperature, and pressure. Operate and conduct light maintenance on small-scale equipment including pumps, heaters, and mixers. Prepare samples and reagents for testing and in-house lab analyses. Perform various laboratory analyses including DO, color, temperature, ORP, alkalinity, hardness, TSS, TDS, COD, TOC, turbidity, and phosphorus/phosphate. Pull samples for third-party laboratory analysis. Maintain reagents, lab inventory, calibration records, and SDS documentation for lab chemicals and reagents. Manage and communicate data effectively. Maintain the cleanliness of lab equipment and operating areas. Essential Skills Strong background in laboratory techniques, chemistry, and wet chemistry. Proficiency with standard laboratory instruments such as pH meters, TSS probes, HACH spectrophotometers, analytical balances, and volumetric glassware. Experience with instrumentation such as ICP, GC, and HPLC is preferred. Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Detail-oriented with the ability to work precisely in solution making, data handling, and instrument operation. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with titration, reverse osmosis, quality control, and quality assurance. Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn and grow in responsibility. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and receive precise chemical data and procedures. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Work Environment This role requires working in a laboratory environment where you will use a range of technologies and equipment. You will work with small-scale lab equipment and perform light maintenance on them. The role demands attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols while maintaining the cleanliness of the work area and equipment. The work schedule and dress code will be in accordance with industry standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canonsburg, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Canonsburg,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $22-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Lab, Molecular Technologist (GI)(PIT) Schedule: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Castle Biosciences 3.7company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Job Description Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! Learn more: ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire Molecular Technologists working from our laboratory in Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place location, with a start date of February 2, 2026. Why Castle Biosciences? Exceptional Benefits Package: Excellent Annual Salary + 20% Bonus Potential 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Laboratory, Molecular Technologist A typical day for the Molecular Technologist includes sample multiplexed immunofluorescent labeling/staining, digital imaging, quality control review of digital imaging, and test analysis output reviews. The technologist would be working with equipment setups for staining and imaging, as well as reagent preparations, specimen management, and assisting with inventory and quality management tasks as needed. This role will spend the most time on three main activities: histological staining and imaging, specimen management and preparation, and quality control review checks and documentation associated with high complexity clinical laboratory testing. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology from an accredited institution, plus 1-2 years of experience in a molecular biology testing environment, clinical, or equivalent laboratory environment. And/or have completion of military training for laboratory technicians as high complexity testing personnel. Completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training program Minimum coursework and training requirements: 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses, including 6 semester hours of both Chemistry & Biology & an additional 12 semester hours in any combination of Chemistry, Biology, or Medical Laboratory Science. AND Completion of a clinical laboratory training program, OR at least 3 months of documented laboratory training in each specialty area where the individual will perform high-complexity testing. The Molecular Technologists in the clinical laboratory are placed on a track towards obtaining American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB) board certification if not already credentialed upon hire and expected to obtain such a certification within 2 years of employment. (Only applicable to PHX) SCHEDULE Monday-Friday, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, exempt position, working from the Pittsburgh, PA @ Nova Place laboratory location. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H-1B visas, OPT, or employment-related visas. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle, it all comes down to people. After all, disease doesn't just happen - it happens to people. We believe that disease management and treatment decisions can be better informed through a person's unique biology, which is revealed through the scientific rigor of our innovative, laboratory-developed tests. We are committed to empowering healthcare providers and patients with the goal of improved outcomes. Every employee at Castle has an impact on patient care, and we work to ensure that everyone finds their work to be both challenging and rewarding. We behave with integrity and treat our colleagues with respect and kindness. Our culture fosters an environment of trust, transparency, and collaboration. We prioritize and encourage internal growth and professional development. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. ** No third-party recruiters, please Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $42k-58k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Pennsylvania

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Stowe, PA

    Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist Shift: Full-Time Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Lab Scientist to join our laboratory team. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic testing, ensure quality control, and contribute to accurate patient care. Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory tests and analyses on biological specimens. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment. Adhere to safety and quality control protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret results. Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field. ASCP certification or equivalent preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and retirement plans Continuing education support How to Apply: Please send your resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com to be considered. (Reference Code: MK1028)
    $51k-69k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist

    Hospital & Other Career

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Beaver, PA

    $5,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for qualified candidates with experience as Medical Technologist and/or Medical Lab Tech* Department: CHEMISTRY, HEMATOLOGY OR BLOOD BANK Work Hours: A variety of rotating shifts are available, please indicate your shift preference. Day/Evening, Day/Night, Evening/Night or Straight Night. Position will work rotating weekends and holidays as required. The MLT is responsible for accurately processing, analyzing and reporting laboratory results in a timely manner with minimal supervision, while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. The technician comprehends and follows procedural guidelines in performance of laboratory tests to include (1) quality control monitoring; (2) computer applications; (3) instrumentation troubleshooting; and (4) specimen collection and processing requirements. The MT will exercise professional judgment in the performance and interpretation of laboratory tests while following established procedures, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Able to assume lead responsibilities in the absence of a supervisor. The technologist is capable of performing and interpreting standard, complex, and specialized tests. The technologist has an understanding of quality assurance sufficient to implement and monitor quality control programs. Qualifications for the MLT candidate: Required: Associate degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Program or related field. OR already functioning as a MLT within HVHS (Grandfathered) as of June 2004. Preferred: MLT (ASCP) certification Qualifications for the MT candidate: Required: MT /MLS with preferred ASCP certification or BS degree in biological science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience; and ASCP certification. OR Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT) through HEW OR Already functioning as an MT within HVHS (Grandfathered) as of June 2004.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Lab Assistant - Casual

    Independence Health System Careers 3.7company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Greensburg, PA

    Assists technical staff in the preparation, processing, handling and tracking of laboratory specimens. Competent in general laboratory support services such as computer system order entry, registration of patients, procurement and handling of specimens and orders. May work in clinical lab, cytology and microbiology. Essential Job Functions Demonstrate competency in appropriate computer system functions Assures accuracy of patient specimen identification, data entry, and transcription of information. seeks resolution of questionable information in a timely manner utilizes effectively order entry system to place requests for supplies and services and aid in trouble shooting ensures continuity of communication from physician orders through to resulting monitors various reports to track specimens and/or results retrieves information in an efficient manner providing timely resolution to inquires Maintains a general understanding of the HIS-LIS exchange of information and the overall information requirements to ensure accurate completion of communication transactions. Responsible for receipt and pre-analytic examination of patient specimens verifies the correct identification of patient specimens and laboratory orders accessions patient specimens and orders accurately and completely to ensure successful and timely progression of testing labels specimens according to departmental policy to ensure correct specimen identification through processing to reporting of results maintains knowledge of current specimen requirements to assess basic specimen integrity forwards specimens to appropriate laboratory sections in a timely manner to maintain departmental efficiency Prepares and processes laboratory specimens appropriately to ensure specimen integrity through the pre-analytic phase and post-analytic phase. Plans and utilizes time effectively and efficiently to maintain optimal testing turnaround time uses time to departmental advantage by filling in with office work, assisting technical staff, performing general housekeeping duties, putting away supplies, or performing other duties as necessary demonstrates ability to deal with changes in priorities to provide smooth and consistent workflow Maintains operational readiness of work area to ensure continuity of operations organizes records/reports to enable timely retrieval of information facilitates distribution of supplies and information between hospital employees and physician offices assures work area is organized, stocked and clean Interacts with various health care professionals to obtain or exchange information to expedite laboratory services. retrieves requested information in a timely manner effectively communicates specimen collection requirements as requested handles telephone communications with courtesy, accuracy, and respect for confidentiality seeks guidance or asks for assistance from appropriate personnel regarding unusual requests or problems effectively communicates and/or obtains documentation for continuity of workflow Compliance with all established guidelines as documented in technical policies and procedures as related, but not limited to: quality control quality assurance record retention requisitions and orders billing biohazard waste management safety specimen packaging and shipping. Actively begins breath alcohol training and urine drug screen training. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Basic Math and Keyboard Proficiency Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments. Basic working knowledge of computers and office equipment Preferred Qualifications/Experience Experience as a lab assistant. Experience in laboratory specimen procurement and receiving position or enrolled in an appropriate clinical Laboratory program. Experience in a specimen receiving position. Experience as phlebotomist. Experience handling patient specimens. College/Technical school experience with laboratory specimens Core course completion in a Biological Science, or related field Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 20# Carry x 5# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### x 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### x 5# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### x 10# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### x 5# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist

    Hospital & Other Career

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Sewickley, PA

    $10,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Eligible for qualified candidates with experience as Medical Technologist and/or Medical Lab Tech* Department: CHEMISTRY, HEMATLOGY & BLOOD BANK Work Hours: A variety of rotating shifts are available, please indicate your shift preference. Day/Evening, Day/Night, Evening/Night or Straight Night. Position will work rotating weekends and holidays as required. The MLT is responsible for accurately processing, analyzing and reporting laboratory results in a timely manner with minimal supervision, while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. The technician comprehends and follows procedural guidelines in performance of laboratory tests to include (1) quality control monitoring; (2) computer applications; (3) instrumentation troubleshooting; and (4) specimen collection and processing requirements. The MT will exercise professional judgment in the performance and interpretation of laboratory tests while following established procedures, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Able to assume lead responsibilities in the absence of a supervisor. The technologist is capable of performing and interpreting standard, complex, and specialized tests. The technologist has an understanding of quality assurance sufficient to implement and monitor quality control programs. Qualifications for the MLT candidate: Required: Associate degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Program or related field. OR already functioning as a MLT within HVHS (Grandfathered) as of June 2004. Preferred: MLT (ASCP) certification Qualifications for the MT candidate: Required: MT /MLS with preferred ASCP certification or BS degree in biological science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience; and ASCP certification. OR Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT) through HEW OR Already functioning as an MT within HVHS (Grandfathered) as of June 2004.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a medical laboratory scientist earn in Pittsburgh, PA?

The average medical laboratory scientist in Pittsburgh, PA earns between $42,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical laboratory scientist range of $41,000 to $71,000.

Average medical laboratory scientist salary in Pittsburgh, PA

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Pittsburgh, PA?

The biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  1. UPMC
  2. Quest Diagnostics
  3. University of Pittsburgh
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