Clinical Laboratory Technician I – Launch Your Lab Career

MUSC Health

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

MUSC Health in Columbia, SC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical setting. You will prepare specimens, run routine and specialized tests, and assist with quality control and instrument maintenance.

The role requires strong attention to accuracy, ability to troubleshoot computer data and instrument issues, and effective communication with medical staff.

Qualifications

  • Requires Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent.
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP BOC) or obtain within first year.
  • Experience with routine and specialized laboratory testing, quality control, and instrument maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Performs sample assessment, accessioning, processing, and routine testing to support patient results.
  • Prepares specimens for testing and ensures correct labeling and order evaluation.
  • Maintains electronic lab records, reviews pending worklists, and ensures QC is documented.
  • Notifies critical results per policy and troubleshoots instrument issues promptly.
  • Participates in training, education activities, and provides orientation support.

Skills

Laboratory testing
Quality control
Instrument maintenance
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Communication
Training staff
Continuing education

Education

Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
ASCP BOC Medical Laboratory Technician certification

Tools

MediaLab
LIS software

Job description

MUSC Health in Columbia, SC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical setting. You will prepare specimens, run routine and specialized tests, and assist with quality control and instrument maintenance.

The role requires strong attention to accuracy, ability to troubleshoot computer data and instrument issues, and effective communication with medical staff.

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