Johns Hopkins Healthcare

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III (Core Lab)

Johns Hopkins Healthcare$67K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Medical Lab Sciences, Medical Technology, or related field required.
  • Consideration given to those with a BS in Biology, Chemistry, or Microbiology if they have completed clinical laboratory internships and hold applicable certification.
  • Minimum 2 years of direct clinical laboratory experience required.
  • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLS) from ASCP or similar agency is required and must be current.
  • Formal education in biology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, cytogenetics, and/or microbiology is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complex clinical laboratory tests following established procedures.
  • Support laboratory functions including pre-analytical and analytical areas as assigned.
  • Train new hires, colleagues, and other laboratory personnel.
  • Oversee equipment setup and maintenance along with quality control monitoring.
  • Assist in the validation and implementation of new tests and procedures.
  • Solve problems and provide expertise on equipment use and testing protocols.
  • May perform clerical duties and assist with laboratory inventory management.

Benefits

  • Full-time hours with a consistent daytime schedule (7:30am - 4pm).
  • Weekend rotations provide variety and comprehensive experience.
  • Engagement in training roles promotes professional development and mentoring.
  • Participation in committees and project teams enhances collaborative skills.
  • Opportunities for cross-training and involvement in new testing programs.
Full Job Description
Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD- Core Lab

Full Time/Days- 7:30am- 4pm

Weekend Rotations Required

***Will Consider Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III***

Position Summary:
  • Demonstrating an advanced level of laboratory experience, the Clinical Lab Scientist 3 (Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Scientist) reports to Pathology Lab Manager, Supervisor or Lead (or assigned Charge). Performs a variety of both routine and complex clinical laboratory tests and records and reports results following standard operating procedures, policies and regulatory guidelines. These require a professional level of knowledge to properly execute and analyze results, especially where results are abnormal or atypical.
  • Supports needs of the laboratory including both pre-analytical and analytical areas as assigned.
  • Provides training of both new hires, current colleagues, students, residents/fellow, and others assigned in the laboratory. Sets up and maintains equipment; monitors quality control standards.
  • Assigned tasks in bringing online new testing and programs, validation, QA, and research support.
  • Responsible for resolving problems, provides expertise in operating equipment or testing protocols, as well as the workflow of specimens.
  • Where assigned reviews lab requisitions and collects pertinent clinical and medical chart data.
  • May perform data entry, pre-analytical set up, routine clerical and service duties as required.
  • May support the laboratory inventory/ordering, and back-up to other tasks as assigned.
  • The CLS3 may serve as "charge" in the absence of Lead, Supervisor, or Manager and are appointed to committees and project teams as needed. The CLS 3 may also be assigned to perform competency testing of others.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
  • BS degree in Medical Lab Sciences, Medical Technology, or Clinical Lab Science related field, required.
  • May consider BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology or categorical related field where education included clinical laboratory internship/clinical rotations and degree/experience with an approved Med Tech certification.
  • Work requires formal education/coursework in biology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, cytogenetics and/or microbiology meeting regulatory requirements for testing.

Work Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of direct clinical laboratory experience is required.

Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training:
  • For this level, verified certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLS) from ASCP or other department approved agency is required and must be maintained at all times by employee.

Important Notices:

***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Salary Range: Minimum 32.40/hour - Maximum 53.48/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

About Johns Hopkins Healthcare

Johns Hopkins Healthcare is a healthcare provider that is part of the Johns Hopkins Health System. The company provides a range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. Johns Hopkins Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves. The company is known for its innovative approach to healthcare, which includes the use of technology and data to improve patient outcomes.
Learn more about Johns Hopkins Healthcare
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$2 billion

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