Entry-Level Medical Technologist - Clinical Lab (PRN)

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Medical Technologist for PRN coverage in Columbia, SC. You will prepare specimens, run routine and specialized tests, perform quality control, and troubleshoot instrument issues in a clinical laboratory.

A bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field is required, with 0–1 year experience and ASCP BOC certification or eligibility within the first year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related discipline.
• 0–1 year practical laboratory experience preferred.
• ASCP BOC certification required or eligible within first year.
• Ability to perform routine and specialized laboratory tests and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens for testing and perform routine lab tests.
• Perform specialized laboratory tests and quality control procedures.
• Troubleshoot quality control errors and instrument issues.
• Communicate technical information to medical and lay persons.
• Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures.
• Participate in continuing education.
• Model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities.

Skills

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Communication

Training

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Clinical laboratory equipment

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Medical Technologist for PRN coverage in Columbia, SC. You will prepare specimens, run routine and specialized tests, perform quality control, and troubleshoot instrument issues in a clinical laboratory.

A bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field is required, with 0–1 year experience and ASCP BOC certification or eligibility within the first year.