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Are you an ASCP-certified tech looking to establish a fulfilling, hands-on healthcare career while elevating patients' experience?

As a Medical Laboratory Professional with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, you'll make a meaningful difference on our team by working with our Life Changers to provide high-quality patient care.

Build relationships with patients as you help them find comfort in a safe environment. With a premier benefits package and endless opportunities for growth, browse our roles today to see how you can make a difference with UPMC!

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is internationally recognized for its leadership in the prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and is the region's only comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer Institute.

As the preeminent institution in western Pennsylvania for the delivery of cancer care, the performance of basic, translational, and clinical research, and the education of the next generation of cancer researchers and physicians, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exceptionally well-positioned to contribute to the global effort to reduce the burden of cancer.

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist (Medical Technologist) or Medical Lab Technician to support our North Hills medical oncology office located at Passavant-McCandless Hospital.

This a patient-facing role, where you'll get to use your phlebotomy skills, as well as your medical laboratory skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients.

This is a Monday - Friday, daylight position - no weekends or holidays are required!

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education.

  • Medical Lab Technician salaries start at $19.14 / hr with eligibility for a sign-on bonus starting at $7,000!
  • Medical Lab Scientist salaries start at $24.02 / hr with eligibility for a sign-on bonus starting at $10,000!

This individual will provide authority, responsibility, and accountability for the accurate performance of laboratory testing of a routine and advanced nature.

These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment.

In this role, you will apply competent clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical testing which leads to quality patient care outcomes.

Apply today & join our team!

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology / equipment evaluation, selection and implementation.
  • Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols.

Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols.

Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.

Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory.

  • Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned.
  • All duties inclusive of an MLT (Medical Laboratory technician), and :
  • Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
  • Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies.

Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample.

Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section / department on a temporary basis as delegated.
  • Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision.

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education.

Medical Laboratory Scientist :

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college / university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program,
  • OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college / university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification,
  • OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college / university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory,
  • OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 and PA Bureau of Laboratories for technologist performing high complexity testing.
  • Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.

Medical Lab Technician :

  • Associate degree in laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA),
  • OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science,
  • OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing.
  • Experience : Minimum 1 years’ experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

  • Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP), or equivalent certification preferred.
  • New York License required for NY locations.
  • Act 34
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These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment.

In this role, you will apply competent clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical testing which leads to quality patient care outcomes.

Apply today & join our team!

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  • Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology / equipment evaluation, selection and implementation.
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Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols.

Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.

Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory.

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  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
  • Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies.

Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample.

Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section / department on a temporary basis as delegated.
  • Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision.

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About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you.

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Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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