Medical Technologist
VA Boston Healthcare System
West Roxbury, MA
$42 to $45 per hour
Full time contract
April 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026
3 openings
We are hiring three Medical Technologists to support the VA Boston Healthcare System in West Roxbury. This is an onsite hospital laboratory role with stable scheduling and federal holidays observed.
What You Will Do
• Perform chemistry testing on Abbott Architect and Alinity platforms
• Run hematology and coagulation testing using Sysmex and ACL Top
• Perform blood bank crossmatching and antibody identification
• Complete urinalysis and microbiology testing
• Document and report patient results in accordance with CAP and VA standards
• Perform daily and weekly quality control and instrument maintenance
• Follow strict patient identification and safety protocols
Schedule
• Multiple shifts available including days, evenings, and nights
• Possible weekends and holidays
• No on call requirement
Pay
• $42 to $45 per hour based on experience
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate
• Consistent full time hours
Qualifications
• National certification as MT, MLS, or CLS
• Minimum 3 years recent experience in chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and microbiology
• Strong knowledge of CAP standards and quality control procedures
• Ability to work independently in a high volume hospital lab
• Current BLS certification
Requirements
• Proof of immunizations and TB screening
• Background check
• Ability to meet VA credentialing standards
Why Join This Contract
• Work inside a respected federal healthcare system
• Stable hours and predictable income
• Competitive hourly rate in the Boston market
• Opportunity for extension based on performance
Apply today to secure one of three openings. Positions will fill quickly.