Medical Technologist

Join our Boston, MA team! Lead Medical Technologist – Blood Bank Full Time | Salary: $61,000–$88,000

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science
• Minimum 3 years of full-time experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist
• ASCP certification or equivalent preferred
• Strong background in blood bank operations, transfusion services, and regulatory compliance

Full-time Lead Medical Technologist opportunity in Boston, MA for an experienced clinical laboratory professional with leadership experience in blood bank operations, transfusion services, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.

The Lead Medical Technologist, Blood Bank provides technical and quality leadership for daily blood bank operations under the direction of laboratory leadership. This role performs routine and specialized bench testing while overseeing quality control, regulatory compliance, staff training, competency assessments, inventory management, and workflow coordination. The Lead Technologist collaborates closely with laboratory leadership, physicians, nursing teams, and interdisciplinary partners to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient transfusion support.

Supervising blood bank testing, coordinating CAP surveys, validating instruments and procedures, supporting Meditech upgrades and downtime readiness, monitoring transfusion activity at affiliated client sites, managing blood product inventory, reducing wastage, and supporting continuous quality improvement initiatives. This role also supports ongoing regulatory readiness for AABB, CAP, FDA, CLIA, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing education and professional development support

• Leadership role with hands-on technical impact
• Active participation in quality improvement and hospital-wide initiatives
• Opportunities to mentor and train laboratory staff
• Collaborative laboratory and clinical environment

This role is based in Boston, MA, supporting a hospital-based Blood Bank and transfusion service within a large, complex healthcare environment serving a diverse patient population.

Our organization is committed to delivering safe, reliable laboratory services through strong leadership, regulatory excellence, and continuous improvement. We value collaboration, accountability, and professional growth while supporting critical patient care services across the healthcare system.