Apply Now: Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist

Company: Providence Non-RN - Oregon
Location: Portland
Posted on: July 10, 2025

Job Description:

Description Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank at Providence Office Park 3 in Portland, OR. Full-Time/Evening Shift $5000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible candidates who meet all conditions for payment – this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. The Senior Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist position is responsible for accurate and timely reporting of high complexity laboratory test results and in-depth technical/ theoretical knowledge of instruments and methodologies. The Senior MT/MLS performs complex QC, troubleshooting and maintenance duties w/ minimum supervision. The Senior MT/MLS is responsible for performing complex pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical duties including specimen evaluation, data analysis, instrument maintenance and problem resolution. The Senior MT/MLS interacts with acute-care and outpatient caregivers, vendors, consultants, and other Laboratory Services staff in performing their duties. Each Laboratory employee is expected to possess an understanding of the Providence Health and Services and the Regional PSA Laboratory Services goals and strategies. Each Laboratory employee is expected to perform all duties in a manner that promotes team concept and reflects the Providence Health and Services mission, philosophy, and core values of respect, compassion, justice, excellence and stewardship. Demonstrating leadership skills while performing technical job responsibilities. Ability to successfully multi-task and manage competing priorities. Working through critical issues in a timely manner. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Sciences. - Upon hire: National Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or - Upon hire: National Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists or - Upon hire: National Medical Technologist - American Association of Bioanalysts or - Upon hire: National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or - Upon hire: National Clinical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or - Upon hire: National Laboratory Tech - United States Government - Upon hire: In compliance with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) criminal background check and fingerprinting may be required for position, based on assigned duties. Involves only those positions at PPMC operating the blood irradiator machine - 5 years Clinical laboratory experience in a moderate and high complexity laboratory Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from a NAACLS accredited MLS program Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. About the Team Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 373488 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Clinical Laboratory Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Evening Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 5001 PPMC REGION BLOOD BANK Address: OR Portland 4400 NE Halsey St Work Location: Providence Office Park Portland Bldg 1-Portland Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $40.11 - $62.27 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic. Category:Science, Keywords:Senior Scientist, Location:Portland, OR-97204

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