Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - VA Contract - $40/Hour + Benefits

We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) / Medical Technologist (MT) to support laboratory operations at the VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta, Maine. This onsite position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality laboratory services that directly support Veteran patient care in a collaborative clinical environment. 

Position Highlights

• $40/hour
• 401k 
• Full Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Full time, W2 Position
• 1 Year Contract 
• Extension Opportunities Available

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank as assigned 
• Process patient specimens and verify test results 
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments 
• Perform quality control and maintain required documentation 
• Follow laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related field
• Current MLS, MT, ASCP, AMT or equivalent certification
• Clinical laboratory experience in hospital or similar setting
• VA Credentialing/Background Screening

Preferred Experience

• Generalist laboratory experience 
• Experience with automated analyzers and laboratory information systems