Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS)

Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shifts Available

Take the Next Step in Your Lab Career in Ellsworth, ME

Are you passionate about laboratory science and committed to delivering accurate, timely diagnostic results? We’re seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our experienced lab team in Ellsworth, Maine.

Whether you’re a seasoned technologist or advancing from a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) role, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative, patient-centered healthcare environment.

What You’ll Do

Diagnostic Testing & Analysis

• Perform comprehensive testing on blood, tissue, and other specimens using advanced laboratory techniques.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure high-quality and reliable results.

Result Interpretation & Clinical Collaboration

• Interpret laboratory findings and work closely with medical staff to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control

• Uphold standards of regulatory agencies (CLIA, CAP, etc.) through consistent quality assurance and documentation.

Team Mentorship & Leadership

• Support laboratory technicians through mentorship and foster a collaborative, safety-focused lab culture.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.

Certification:

• ASCP certification (MLS, CLS, or MT) or equivalent (e.g., AMT).
• New graduates eligible for certification are encouraged to apply.

Skills & Experience:

• In-depth knowledge of laboratory practices, safety protocols, and instrumentation
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Leadership or mentoring experience is an advantage

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and credentials
• Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• Career advancement and continuing education support
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Why Ellsworth?

Nestled between Acadia National Park and the scenic coast of Downeast Maine, Ellsworth offers a high quality of life in a peaceful, picturesque setting. As a gateway to Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Ellsworth combines small-town hospitality with access to world-class outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts scene, and top-tier schools and healthcare.

At MLR, you’ll join a mission-driven team that values excellence, innovation, and professional growth. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful corner of New England, we’d love to meet you.