**UPMC Northwest** welcomes you to join our team of lab professionals as a **Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or** **Medical Lab Technicians (MLT)!** Our roles are generalist opportunities, supporting and rotating through all areas of the laboratory. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, respect, and teamwork. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while furthering your career in a supportive setting. Along with an exciting role, we are happy to offer professional growth opportunities as well as a robust Total Rewards package to help you achieve your goals because we believe you’re at your best when receiving the support you need in all areas of life: professional, personal, financial, and more. **Apply today & start your career in Life Changing Medicine with UPMC!** Medical Lab Technician salary range: $21.48/hr - $31.19/hr _- eligible for up to $10,000 sign on bonus!_ Medical Laboratory Scientist salary range: $26.97 - $35.51/hr _- eligible for up to $15,000 sign on bonus!_ In this role, you will engage in the accurate performance of lab testing to diagnose, treat, and evaluate patients that leads to our quality patient care outcomes with opportunity to - + Process specimens for analysis according to established protocols. + Ensure testing accuracy and precision by meeting established protocols and timelines. + Identify critical or abnormal results and take immediate action according to predetermined guidelines. + Troubleshoot problems related to instrumentation, methodology, specimens, or supplies. + Participate in test development and evaluate new methodologies, equipment, and techniques. + Perform and document quality control measures to ensure consistent standards. + Report any incidents or issues to supervisors or pathologists promptly. + Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, performing minor repairs when necessary. + Enter patient demographic and test data into the information management system. + Assist in the training and orientation of new employees and students, promoting a collaborative work environment. _Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience._ + Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accreditedMedical Lab Scientist program OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT 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. + Medical Lab Technician + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing + Candidates with a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science without 6 months of clinical laboratory experience can be considered for our Laboratory Support Technician position, $18.04/hr - $26.71/hr. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + ASCP Certifications Preferred: + Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), + Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP), + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP), + Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA), + or equivalent ASCP Certification. **UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.**