The Staff Pad·Helena, Montana
Perform routine and specialized diagnostic testing on blood and body fluid specimens to support patient care. Collaborate with healthcare teams to analyze and report accurate laboratory results in a fast-paced environment.
The Staff Pad is partnering with a respected healthcare organization in beautiful Helena, MT to find skilled and motivated Clinical Laboratory Scientists to join their team. In this role, you’ll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals performing critical diagnostic testing that directly supports patient care and clinical decision-making.
Schedule: Full-Time | Evenings
What You’ll Do Perform routine and specialized diagnostic testing on blood and other body fluid specimens Analyze, interpret, and report laboratory results with accuracy and attention to detail Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment Collaborate with physicians, nurses, & healthcare teams to support exceptional patient outcomes Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced laboratory environment Participate in on-call coverage as needed What We’re Looking For Minimum of 1 year of experience as a generalist Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a hospital setting Baccalaureate in Medical Technology or equivalent field National certification through agencies such as ASCP, NCA, or equivalent Current Montana Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure We’re seeking someone who is: Detail-oriented, organized, adaptable & professional Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and prioritization skills Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication Ability to remain composed and perform accurately in fast-paced environment What You Can Expect:
Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Long & Short-Term Disability Coverage, HSA& FSA Options Generous PTO, Vacation days, holidays & sick leave Tuition Assistance & Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match Cafeteria, Health Club Membership & Affordable Child Care Success Share Payout Compensation is reviewed annually to remain competitive with industry standards. If you’re passionate about laboratory science and ready to make a meaningful impact in patient care while advancing your career, in a collaborative & supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Requires a bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field and at least one year of experience as a generalist Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Must hold national certification (ASCP, NCA, or equivalent) and a current Montana licensure.
Market context
Clinical lab scientist and technician openings in Montana often reflect steady demand in hospitals and regional labs, especially for candidates who can work evening shifts and cover broad testing needs. These roles are competitive because employers usually want a bachelor’s degree, national certification, Montana licensure, and generalist experience; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certification and licensure status and be ready to describe your experience with routine and high-volume lab workflows.