Local Contract

Local Contract Medical Technologist
Cambridge, MA
Patterns Hiring
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$60/hour
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated pay
$60/hour

Benefits

  • Referral bonus

Description

Medical Technologist | Chemistry
CHA Cambridge Hospital | Cambridge, MA | 13 Weeks | 40 Hours/Week | Night Shift
Seeking an experienced Medical Technologist to perform clinical laboratory testing in the Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology departments. Local candidates within 50 miles only.
Position Highlights:
- Shift: 11:15 PM – 7:15 AM
- Schedule: 5x8-hour night shifts
- Weekend availability required; holidays as needed.
- Department: Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology.
- Laboratory system: Meditech.
Key Duties:
- Perform routine and STAT laboratory testing accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct quality control and participate in proficiency testing.
- Receive and process specimens and enter data into Meditech.
- Troubleshoot basic laboratory instrument issues.
- Support quality improvement audits and workflow optimization.
- Assist with training new staff and implementing laboratory procedures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology (BS MT) required.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant specialty experience.
- MT/MLS certification through ASCP or equivalent NCA, AMT, or HEW certification preferred.
- Updated resume required.
- Two recent manager references required.
- Must reside within 50 miles of the facility.
- AHA BLS is not required.
Patterns Hiring Job ID #NANC-0834---1016.

Employer

Patterns Hiring

About

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

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Things to Do
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