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Medical Lab Scientist

ManpowerGroup

Grand Rapids, MIContract$28.66–32.88/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28.66–32.88/hr
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ASCP National Medical Technologist Certification

Job overview

The Medical Lab Scientist performs high-complexity testing in Hematology and Coagulation to provide accurate, timely diagnostic results supporting patient care. The role includes reviewing and releasing results, maintaining quality records and instruments, troubleshooting testing issues, and reporting critical findings. The position is contingent with a potential pathway to hire, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a dayshift schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hematology TestingCoagulation TestingQuality ControlQuality AssuranceLaboratory OperationsLaboratory Information SystemsComputer ApplicationsAttention to DetailTask PrioritizationCommunicationCustomer Service

Qualifications

Associate's in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or Bachelor's in Medical Technology, Biology, or ChemistryASCP National Medical Technologist Certification1 Year Clinical Laboratory ExperienceUS Work Eligibility

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

If you're looking to advance your laboratory career in a specialized testing environment, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in Hematology and Coagulation while making a direct impact on patient care. Join a collaborative laboratory team where accuracy, quality, and professional growth are valued as you help deliver critical diagnostic results that guide important healthcare decisions.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Pay Rate: $28.66 - $32.88 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hire

Schedule: Dayshift, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

Why This Role Matters

As a Medical Technologist, you will perform high-complexity laboratory testing within the Hematology and Coagulation departments. Your expertise will help ensure accurate, timely results that support patient diagnoses, treatment decisions, and overall quality patient care.

What You'll Do

  • Perform specimen analysis and testing in accordance with laboratory procedures and department SOPs

  • Review, verify, and release laboratory test results accurately and efficiently

  • Conduct testing within Hematology and Coagulation departments

  • Maintain quality control records, calibrations, instrument maintenance, and testing documentation

  • Troubleshoot testing issues and implement corrective actions when necessary

  • Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements

  • Report STAT and critical results according to established laboratory procedures

  • Participate in training, educational meetings, quality initiatives, and regulatory inspections as needed

What We're Looking For

  • A current, up-to-date resume

  • Associate's degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or BS/BA in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry

  • ASCP National Medical Technologist Certification required

  • Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience preferred

  • Experience performing high-complexity laboratory testing preferred

  • Knowledge of Hematology and Coagulation testing procedures

  • Strong understanding of quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), and laboratory operations

  • Proficiency with laboratory information systems and multiple computer applications

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to meet compliance requirements

  • Must be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US

What's In It For You

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Opportunity to work in specialized Hematology and Coagulation laboratories

  • Expand your expertise in high-complexity diagnostic testing

  • Work alongside experienced laboratory professionals

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

  • Potential pathway to long-term employment

  • Make a meaningful impact on patient care through accurate laboratory diagnostics

Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,188 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$28.66–32.88/hr
  • US median$30–47/hr524 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $30.77/hr, is 21% below the US median midpoint ($39/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Medical Laboratory Scientist hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 109 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Michigan and 1,188 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
Medical Laboratory Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (412 postings).
Education
526 of the 1,188 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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