Lab Medical Laboratory Scientist

Hamilton County Hospital District; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Hospital District is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to collect specimens, perform a range of clinical tests, interpret results, and maintain laboratory instrumentation. The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and be licensed or certified as required by applicable agencies.

Preferred candidates have at least one year of laboratory experience and CPR training.

Qualifications

• Education required as per licensure/registry/certification requirements.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory collection, testing and use of equipment.
• Experience: one year of medical laboratory experience preferred.
• CPR training.

Responsibilities

• Obtain specimens from patients.
• Perform established clinical tests and procedures.
• Interpret test results.
• Maintain instrumentation and equipment.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Specimen collection

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Licensure/Certification requirements

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Obtains specimens from patients and performs established clinical tests and procedures. Interprets test results. Performs instrument and equipment maintenance.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:A. Education: Bachelors Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, or education requirements to meet licensure, registry or certification.B. Personal job-related skills: Knowledge of medical laboratory collection, testing and use of equipmentC. Licensure, registry or certification: Registered by ASCP, AMT, ISLCT or HEW.D. Experience:1. Prior Work Experience: One year of medical laboratory experience preferred.2. Technical Training: CPR training.E. Physical and Mental Requirements: Duties of the position require moderate periods of sitting and standing, lifting up to 30 pounds. Must be able to hear equipment alarms and have vision to read labeling, instructions and to conduct tests.