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

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

Grow Your Career in Clinical Laboratory Science in Ithaca, NY

Are you driven by accuracy, innovation, and a commitment to quality in laboratory diagnostics? We're seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our team in Ithaca, New York.

Whether you're a seasoned technologist or transitioning from an MLT role, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career within a supportive, forward-thinking healthcare environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform a variety of clinical tests on blood, tissue, and body fluid samples using modern laboratory techniques.

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instrumentation to ensure high-quality, accurate results.

• Interpret lab findings and collaborate with physicians and care teams to assist in timely diagnoses and effective treatment plans.

• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other standards through ongoing quality control procedures and audits.

• Provide support and mentorship to laboratory technicians, contributing to a positive, team-oriented lab culture.

Qualifications

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

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

• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety protocols

• Proficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Experience in mentorship or leadership roles is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and certification

• Full health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

• Paid time off with flexible scheduling options

• Continuing education and professional development support

• A collaborative and mission-driven laboratory environment

Located in New York's Southern Tier, Ithaca is a historic village with a proud legacy in innovation and industry. Just minutes from Binghamton and surrounded by scenic hills and rivers, Ithaca offers a relaxed pace of life with easy access to higher education, healthcare networks, and cultural activities. It's an ideal place to grow both professionally and personally.

At MLR, we value precision, teamwork, and continuous growth. Join us and become part of a lab team that's making a real impact on patient care.