Medical Laboratory Scientist
sentara
Medical Laboratory Scientist
sentara· 101 Sentara Hospitals
About this role
City/State
Norfolk, VAWork Shift
Third (Nights)Overview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a lab tech to work full time nights (2115-0745) in the clinical lab.
Sign on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!
As a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Laboratory Technician, duties are to perform laboratory tests; interpret results; documents and reports results. Maintains department equipment, instruments, and tools.
Education
Bachelor’s in medical technology or Biology/Chemical Science
Certification/Licensure
ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification
keyword: MLS, medical laboratory scientist, MT, technologist, laboratory technician, Talroo-Allied Health, Laboratory Services, MLT
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
•Pet Insurance
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Medical Laboratory Scientist role at sentara?
The listed salary for this Medical Laboratory Scientist position at sentara is USD 37–54. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Medical Laboratory Scientist position at sentara located?
This Medical Laboratory Scientist role at sentara is based in Norfolk, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Medical Laboratory Scientist role at sentara full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Medical Laboratory Scientist role in the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara.
Which team or department does the Medical Laboratory Scientist at sentara belong to?
This Medical Laboratory Scientist position is part of the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position at sentara?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sentara's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Medical Laboratory Scientist job at sentara posted?
This Medical Laboratory Scientist position at sentara was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
sentara · 💰 USD 37–54
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