Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT / MLS / CLS)

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is recruiting Medical Technologists to support the VA Boston Healthcare System (BHS). Specifically at the West Roxbury Campus located at 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132. Coverage is includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it were their own.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent, high‑complexity laboratory testing across multiple disciplines, including:
• Chemistry (automated and manual testing, QC, instrument maintenance).
• Urinalysis (automated and manual testing, QC).
• Blood Bank (crossmatching, antibody screening and identification, gel and tube testing, blood product processing).
• Hematology & Coagulation (automated and manual testing, QC, instrument maintenance)
• Microbiology (plating, Gram stains, reading/subbing plates, Microscan setup, PCR testing, routine micro procedures.
• Perform daily, weekly, and routine quality control (QC) and instrument maintenance.
• Participate in the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Proficiency Testing (PT) Program.
• Independently evaluate, document, and report patient test results and QC data.
• Identify, document, and resolve specimen collection, processing, testing, or reporting issues
• Positively identify patients and specimens prior to testing or aliquoting.
• Safeguard electronic and paper patient information in compliance with VA privacy and HIPAA requirements.
• Provide professional, patient‑centered care and customer service.
• Follow VA, Joint Commission, CAP, CLSI, and national laboratory standards.
• Document testing and care in the VA electronic health record system.
• Participate in laboratory quality improvement activities and staff meetings as required.
• Comply with VA scheduling, attendance, and performance standards.

Qualifications

• National certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLS, or CLS)
• Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in:
  • Chemistry
  • Urinalysis
  • Blood Bank
  • Hematology
  • Coagulation
  • Microbiology
• All continuing education required to maintain certification must be current.
• Must maintain active AHA BLS.
• No sponsorship available.

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.