More Than Just Care, It’s Community
Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.
If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Invested in You
Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings
A Day in the Life
As a Travel Medical Lab Scientist, you’ll accurately and efficiently perform routine and specialized clinical laboratory testing while supporting high-quality patient care across Munson Healthcare facilities. Travelers must be comfortable rotating through all core laboratory departments and working independently in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation, assess and correlate test results, and ensure compliance with departmental procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance standards.
What’s Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Medical Lab Scientist in a hospital or acute care setting
- Ability to rotate through all laboratory departments (Core Lab, Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology, etc.)
- Active or eligible ASCP certification or equivalent
- MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), or CLS(ASCP)
- Must maintain national certification throughout the assignment
Are you Munson Material? Apply today!
Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
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