Clinical Lab Technologist - Bacteriology & Hematology (PRN)

State of Louisiana; Independence (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lallie Kemp Medical Center in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (PRN) for the Pathology Department. Work hours will be 3pm-11pm or 6pm-6am, with duties spanning bacteriology, hematology, and serology analyses and teaching support.

Minimum qualifications require a Louisiana CLS license (Generalist or Specialist) plus a bachelor’s in medical technology or clinical laboratory science, or a biology/physical/chemical science degree with one year of MT experience.

Qualifications

• Possession of a current Louisiana CLS license (Generalist or Specialist) plus one of the following.
• Bachelor's degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science; or a biology/physical/chemical science degree plus one year of medical technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs bacteriology tests including isolation, identification, typing, and grouping of organisms.
• Performs chemical analyses of body fluids (blood, urine, spinal fluid) and related clinical tests.
• Conducts hematology tests (RBC/WBC counts, hemoglobin, coagulation, and related indices).
• Prepares and examines feces and other materials for parasite identification.
• Performs serological tests (agglutination, flocculation, complement fixation, fluorescent antibody).
• Assists in teaching laboratory technology students.

Education

Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Specialist license

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science

Job description

Lallie Kemp Medical Center in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (PRN) for the Pathology Department. Work hours will be 3pm-11pm or 6pm-6am, with duties spanning bacteriology, hematology, and serology analyses and teaching support.

Minimum qualifications require a Louisiana CLS license (Generalist or Specialist) plus a bachelor’s in medical technology or clinical laboratory science, or a biology/physical/chemical science degree with one year of MT experience.