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Medical Laboratory Scientist

University of Colorado Health

Steamboat Springs, COJob$63–106K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$63–106K/yr
Location
Steamboat Springs, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AMT Or ASCP Medical Technologist Certification Or Categorical ASCP CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

University of Colorado Health seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform diagnostic and analytic testing of patient specimens in one or more laboratory areas. The role includes interpreting and reporting test results, conducting quality control, maintaining and troubleshooting instruments, and supporting laboratory and clinical staff. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent and an accepted medical technologist or laboratory scientist certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diagnostic TestingResult InterpretationQuality Control TestingInstrument MaintenanceTroubleshooting

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory ScienceAMT or ASCP Medical Technologist Certification or Categorical ASCP Certification

Full job description

University of Colorado Health dba UCHealth Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist Location: 1024 Central Park Drive, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487 Salary range: $63,390 to $105,518 per year + Standard Company Benefits Duties: Performs diagnostic/analytic testing of patient specimens in one or more areas of the laboratory. Interprets documents and reports test results. Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Complies with good laboratory practice and regulatory requirements. Performs projects as assigned as well as serves as a resource to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) or as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or categorical ASCP certification in a laboratory specialty/sub-specialty. Email resume to [email protected], Ref: 9744

How this job compares

Set against the 1,177 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$63–106K/yr
  • US median$72–121K/yr37 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $84K, is 10% below the US median midpoint ($94K) — in the lowest quarter of Medical Laboratory Scientist salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Colorado and 1,177 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
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 (408 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 541 of the 1,177 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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