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VCU Health · 1 month ago

Laboratory Scientist/MLS/CLS/MT - Blood Bank - Part-Time (20 hrs/wk)

Richmond, VA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

VCU Health is a healthcare provider seeking a Medical Technologist to deliver accurate and timely testing for diagnosis and treatment of diseases. The role requires strong customer service skills and a commitment to teamwork in a clinical laboratory setting.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides accurate and timely testing and results to requesting physicians and other health care professionals for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease

Utilize excellent customer service skills to both internal and external customers at all times

Maintain current certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

Obtain the required CE hours as per The Board of Certification Credential Maintenance Program (CMP)

Qualification

Medical Technologist CertificationMedical Laboratory Scientist CertificationBachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory ScienceExperience in Blood BankingCustomer Service SkillsTeamworkInterpersonal Skills

Required

Certified as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) National Certifying Agency or equivalent ASCP Specialty or Categorical certification

Current Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) National Certifying Agency or equivalent ASCP Specialty or Categorical certification

Minimum: Entry Level Medical Laboratory Scientist Graduate

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (BSCLS) from an accredited program or a Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Science in addition to graduation from an NAACLS-accredited CLS/MT certificate program OR Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Science with 5 or more years of on the job training in a hospital health care environment in a specific lab discipline performing high complexity testing in blood banking, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology and clinical microscopy (categorical or generalist certification required)

Preferred

Previous Medical Technologist, Clinical Lab Scientist or Medical Lab Scientist experience is preferred

Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MSCLS) from an accredited program

Benefits

$5,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply

Company

VCU Health

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VCU Medical Center is a school. It is a sub-organization of Virginia Commonwealth University.

Founded in 1838

Richmond, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.vcuhealth.org

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