TN Visa Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs
Medical Laboratory Scientist roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty, covering clinical laboratory positions that require a bachelor's degree or higher in medical technology or a related life science. Canadian citizens can enter as TN professionals at the port of entry without a cap or lottery.
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Get Access To All JobsLocation: Columbus Regional Hospital
Dept: Lab Core_CRH
Category: Technical
Job Type: Full Time, Evenings, 40 hours
Posted: 1/19/2026
Requisition #: 14902
Potential for signing bonus on select Medical Laboratory Scientist I and II positions!
Ask CRH Recruiting about eligibility requirements via email or phone (812-376-JOBS or 5627).
What you need to know about this position:
This position could hire as a Medical Lab Scientist I or II. The details listed below are for a Medical Lab Scientist II. Recruiter can talk to compensation and job requirements if qualifying for position as Medical Lab Scientist I.
- High-tech lab that includes areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulations, Urinalysis, Blood Bank and a full Microbiology Department
- High energy department utilizing a state-of-the-art automation line, Epic Beaker and SoftBank LIS Systems.
- This position performs laboratory procedures requiring the broad exercise of independent judgement and responsibility; maintains equipment and records; performs quality assurance activities related to test performance; and can act as the technical specialist for all disciplines of the lab.
- The base hourly rate for this position is $30.34. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
- In this position you would be scheduled to work evenings; 40 weekly hours; 8-hour shifts; 3:00pm-11:30pm, every other weekend and holiday rotation.
What is required for this position:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or a related field
- Certification as MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) CM, or MT, AMT
- This position will require frequent standing walking, talking and listening, as well as lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to use a microscope and have excellent hand-eye coordination, and distinguish colors
- Must be able to maintain concentration with many interruptions and work in a high stress environment
Location: Columbus Regional Hospital
Dept: Lab Core_CRH
Category: Technical
Job Type: Full Time, Evenings, 40 hours
Posted: 1/19/2026
Requisition #: 14902
Potential for signing bonus on select Medical Laboratory Scientist I and II positions!
Ask CRH Recruiting about eligibility requirements via email or phone (812-376-JOBS or 5627).
What you need to know about this position:
This position could hire as a Medical Lab Scientist I or II. The details listed below are for a Medical Lab Scientist II. Recruiter can talk to compensation and job requirements if qualifying for position as Medical Lab Scientist I.
- High-tech lab that includes areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulations, Urinalysis, Blood Bank and a full Microbiology Department
- High energy department utilizing a state-of-the-art automation line, Epic Beaker and SoftBank LIS Systems.
- This position performs laboratory procedures requiring the broad exercise of independent judgement and responsibility; maintains equipment and records; performs quality assurance activities related to test performance; and can act as the technical specialist for all disciplines of the lab.
- The base hourly rate for this position is $30.34. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
- In this position you would be scheduled to work evenings; 40 weekly hours; 8-hour shifts; 3:00pm-11:30pm, every other weekend and holiday rotation.
What is required for this position:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology or a related field
- Certification as MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) CM, or MT, AMT
- This position will require frequent standing walking, talking and listening, as well as lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to use a microscope and have excellent hand-eye coordination, and distinguish colors
- Must be able to maintain concentration with many interruptions and work in a high stress environment
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Medical Laboratory Scientist
Verify your credential meets USMCA requirements
TN visa classification for Medical Laboratory Scientist requires a baccalaureate degree in medical technology or a life science. A degree in a loosely related field like general biology without clinical laboratory coursework can trigger a CBP officer's scrutiny at the border.
Target labs with recent visa sponsorship experience
Hospital systems, reference laboratories, and academic medical centers are experienced with visa sponsorship and have HR processes in place to prepare TN support letters. Independent physician-owned clinics often lack the infrastructure to draft a qualifying TN support letter on short notice.
Search role-specific TN sponsorship jobs on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters Medical Laboratory Scientist listings by TN visa sponsorship, so you're not sorting through postings that exclude international candidates. Use it to surface employers who have already committed to sponsoring your TN status.
Get your support letter reviewed before the border
Your employer's support letter must state your job title, duties, salary, and that the role requires a medical technologist. A letter describing generic laboratory duties without linking them to the USMCA occupational category gives CBP grounds to deny entry on the spot.
Understand the Mexican national cap and consular route
Mexican citizens are subject to a 5,500 annual TN cap and must apply at a U.S. consulate rather than a port of entry. Factor in consular appointment wait times when negotiating your start date with the employer.
Document any licensure requirement by state before accepting an offer
Several states require Medical Laboratory Scientists to hold a state license independently of federal CLIA certification. Confirm whether your destination state mandates licensure, since an unlicensed professional can't legally perform high-complexity testing even with a valid TN status.
Medical Laboratory Scientist TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Medical Laboratory Scientist qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes. Medical Laboratory Technologist is an explicitly listed USMCA occupational category, and CBP accepts the title Medical Laboratory Scientist as falling within it when the role requires a baccalaureate degree in medical technology or a life science. Your employer's support letter must clearly map your duties and degree to that category.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Medical Laboratory Scientist roles?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadian citizens, and can be obtained at a Canadian port of entry on your start date. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship months in advance, lottery selection, and USCIS petition approval. For most Medical Laboratory Scientists with a qualifying degree, TN is faster and far less dependent on timing or luck.
Where can I find Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for TN visa job seekers and filters listings by sponsorship status, so you can find Medical Laboratory Scientist roles where employers have already agreed to support TN applications. Searching general job boards often surfaces postings that exclude candidates requiring visa sponsorship without clearly stating so.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that includes your job title, a description of duties, your salary, the length of employment, and a statement that the position requires a medical technologist under USMCA. You'll also need your degree credentials. Canadian citizens present these at the port of entry; Mexican citizens submit them to a U.S. consulate.
Can I change employers while working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist on TN status?
Yes, but your TN status is employer-specific. You must obtain a new TN approval tied to the new employer before you begin working there. Canadian citizens can get a new TN at a port of entry, while Mexican nationals need to apply at a consulate. Working for a new employer before the new TN is approved puts your status at risk.