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WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Raleigh, North Carolina
Medical Laboratory Scientist II
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Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests to assist in disease diagnosis and treatment while maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies. Contributes to performance improvement, safety, and regulatory compliance while training new staff and students.
Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems.
Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods.
Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies.
Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures and instrumentation.
May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions such as performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development, and computer systems.
Trains new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and serves as a resource for less experienced staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Department Description
Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
American Society for Clinical Pathology Preferred National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred Education
Associate's Degree Medical Technology Required - Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology Required Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science Preferred Experience
2 Years Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Moderate and High Complexity Testing Preferred
Requires an Associate's degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Technology. Prefers 2 years of clinical experience in moderate and high complexity testing and ASCP certification.
Market context
In North Carolina, allied health laboratory roles typically see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and health systems that need certified staff for routine and specialized testing. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, MT ASCP certification, and substantial clinical lab experience, with prior Medical Technologist experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.