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Generalist Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS II) - Nights

11/19/2025

The Medical Technologist performs specimen processing and routine/complex testing on blood and other specimens. They operate instrumentation to deliver precise laboratory results and maintain documentation as required.

Working Hours

36 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
BJC Medical Group has more than 600 doctors and specialists who care for thousands of people every day. With over 120 locations in greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois, there’s a BJC doctor close to you, wherever you live. Plus, because we’re all part of BJC HealthCare, we’re backed by the research and technology resources of one of the top health care organizations in the country. We aim to strengthen the physician-patient bond by developing long-term, healing relationships and offering exceptional patient experiences. BJC HealthCare has ranked as one of the top workplaces among large employers in the seventh annual St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplaces for 2018 program. BJC is one of 150 Greater St. Louis employers to receive the award and the only health care system to make the list. There is no better time to join our team and share your exceptional talents to help make medicine better. Explore our opportunities and apply today! www.bjc.org/jobs
About the Role
Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Full-Time Generalist Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT/MLS II) for Core Lab located at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

 

  $10,000 Automatic Sign On Bonus Eligible!!!

 

Position Details:

  • Overnight Shift: 6:30pm – 7am
  • 3 12-hour shifts per week
  • Additional Pay: Differential for night, weekend, and holiday shifts, increasing hourly wages
  • Weekend & Holiday Rotation: Every 3rd weekend; 1-2 holidays per year
  • Full-time, non-remote, Generalist Lab Technologist
  • Core Lab Responsibilities: Customer service, sendouts, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Processing, Urinalysis
  • Lab Equipment: Cerner Millennium (LIS), Epic, Instrument Manager, Sysmex WAM, Cellavision, Biorad Unity, Wellsky, Roche, Ortho-Visions

 Experience:

  • Lab experience (preferred)

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Life Sciences or related field
  • ASCP, AMT, or AAB Registration

 Why Join Us?

  • Work with a highly skilled, compassionate, supportive, and caring team
  • Growth Opportunities to learn new skills and advance (cross-train)
  • Generous Benefits Package with PTO and Tuition Assistance beginning on day 1
  • 401K plan 

 Next Steps:

  • If selected to move forward with Interview Process, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screen

Overview

 

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital. 

 

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.

 


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II performs specimen processing and routine / complex testing on blood and other specimens which requires a knowledge and understanding of quality control, basic instrument maintenance, and procedure methodologies and reference ranges. Maintains appropriate documentation of all activities as required. Demonstrates good clinical laboratory practice

 

Responsibilities

  • Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas to deliver precise, timely, and accurate laboratory results. Performs all testing and operation of equipment as necessary to deliver quality results.
  • Trains new laboratory personnel in methods, procedures and use of equipment and instruments specific to the assigned area.
  • Performs quality controls for all equipment and troubleshoots malfunctioning instrumentation as necessary. Assesses technical and or instrument problems, including quality control and abnormal findings, evaluate possible solutions and chooses an appropriate course of action to solve the problem.
  • Reports and maintains record of patient test results through the laboratory computer system accurately, meeting published turn around times for routine testing and stats.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities and initiatives by proactively diagnosing and resolving problems. Specific quality functions are handled in an organized and timely fashion.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Physical/Life Science/related

    Experience

  • <2 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • ASCP, AMT,AAB or equiv or elig
  • Preferred Requirements

    Supervisor Experience

  • < 2 years

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    BJC Total Rewards

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Key Skills
    Customer ServiceBlood BankChemistryHematologyCoagulationProcessingUrinalysisQuality ControlInstrument MaintenanceDocumentationTrainingTroubleshootingPerformance ImprovementSpecimen ProcessingTestingLaboratory Computer System
    Categories
    HealthcareScience & Research
    Benefits
    Comprehensive MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceLegal ServicesDisability Insurance401K PlanTuition AssistancePaid Time OffAdoption Assistance
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