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Munster, IN · On-site

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical laboratory scientist mt in the United States is $61,663.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Medical Laboratory Scientists (MT), also known as Medical Technologists, are healthcare professionals who perform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other body fluids to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. They operate complex laboratory equipment, analyze samples, and ensure the accuracy of test results. Their work is essential for doctors to make informed decisions about patient care. Medical Laboratory Scientists also play a key role in maintaining laboratory safety and quality control.

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To excel as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT), you need a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, along with certification such as ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication help ensure accuracy and collaboration with healthcare providers. These skills are crucial for providing reliable diagnostic results that directly impact patient care and treatment decisions.

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Medical Laboratory Scientists (MTs) in hospitals often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes within tight deadlines, ensuring strict adherence to quality control protocols, and staying updated with advancing laboratory technologies. They must also coordinate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide timely and accurate test results, which are critical for patient care. Balancing accuracy and efficiency under pressure is key, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this dynamic setting.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist-MT

East Chicago, IN • On-site

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Job Title:
Medical Laboratory Scientist MT (f/k/a Medical Technologist) (multiple positions)
Location:
East Chicago, IN
Salary:
$63,627.20 to $94,449.60 (annually) or $30.59 to $46.37 (hourly)
Responsibilities:
MULTIPLE POSITIONS -- Performs moderate and highly complex clinical procedures to conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components. Uses sophisticated instrumentation to obtain accurate laboratory test results for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Analyzes and documents a variety of microscopic, bacteriologic, immunohematologic and/or chemical diagnostic laboratory tests; conducts advanced tests and Lab utilization activities. Accountable for all tasks and responsibilities as designated by the CLIA rule and/or delegations made as a result (laboratory documentation delineates this specific information). Completes all assigned Quality Control and IQCP activities. Supports the Proficiency Testing program, as assigned. Performs the laboratory technologist duties including enter data from analysis of medical test or clinical results into computer for storage. Duties are performed under the supervision of a Senior Technologist, or Laboratory Administrative Director/Site Laboratory Manager. (Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists SOC/ONET: 29-2011.00)
Requirements:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a similarly related field and 2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or a similar occupation. Requires MT/MLS (ASCP)/NCA or equivalent certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 1 year of hire. Must be able to work 3 pm to 11 pm or 7 am to 3 pm shifts including rotating weekends and holidays.

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