Join Our Team at UPMC Kane as a Casual Night Medical Lab Scientist or Technician!

Are you ready to make a difference? UPMC Kane is seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) to join our team as a generalist, rotating through all areas of the lab. Our position is a variable shift, casual role. This is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where every test matters. We offer a supportive career ladder for growth where you can thrive in a role that combines purpose, learning, and impact—right here at UPMC Kane.

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) rates range from $21.48/hr to $31.19/hr. Sr. MLT rates range from $22.82/hr to $33.09/hr. Lead MLT rates range from $25.00 to $35.51/hr. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) rates range from $26.97/hr to $35.51/hr. Sr. MLS rates range from $28.86/hr to $40.43/hr. Lead MLS rates range from $29.71 to $43.73/hr. 

In this role, there is opportunity to –

Perform qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency, adhering to established protocols and timelines. Recognize and appropriately respond to critical, abnormal, or unacceptable results by following defined protocols and initiating corrective actions. Operate and maintain laboratory instruments by conducting quality control, calibration, and minor repairs according to written procedures. Ensure compliance with laboratory and hospital policies, including quality assurance, safety, and regulatory guidelines. Collect and process specimens correctly, ensuring sample integrity and appropriateness for testing. Interact professionally with patients, clinicians, and coworkers, addressing inquiries and communicating results courteously and effectively. Train and orient new staff, students, or residents on laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety practices as assigned. Participate in test development, equipment evaluation, and implementation of new methodologies to support continuous improvement.