Lab Support Technician, Full Time Evenings

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in St. Louis is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician IV to join the provider care team, supporting reports, data and scheduling for the laboratory. The LST IV delivers accurate, timely lab support with excellent customer service aligned to Mercy Signature Service Standards.

The role involves specimen collection, processing, transport and referral, and assisting technologists with POC and waived testing as needed, while upholding confidential, professional practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years phlebotomy or clinical lab experience, or equivalent.
• Mercy LST III designation or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely laboratory support for reports, data and scheduling.
• Acquire specimens using accepted methodologies.
• Process, transport, and refer laboratory specimens and reports.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Laboratory Support Technician IV (LST IV) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support mechanisms. The LST IV will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service Standards with all customer interactions. The LST IV is responsible for the skillful acquisition of all required types of specimens for laboratory testing utilizing accurate, effective, professional and confidential accepted methodologies as needed. The LST IV will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and associated reports. The LST IV is responsible for POC and Waived Laboratory Testing and for assisting technologists in all appropriate test modalities as needed. The LST IV is responsible for limited routine testing and for assisting technologists and physicians in all appropriate test methods as needed. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Shift: 1:00pm-9:30pm rotating weekends and holidays

Minimum Required

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience: Two years phlebotomy or clinical laboratory experience or equivalent. Previous Mercy LST III designation or equivalency.

Other

The LST IV position must:

• Satisfactorily complete the specific facility competencies, including but not limited to checklist, written examination, management observation, etc., to be eligible for advancement to the next higher job description.
• Have no active disciplinary actions or performance improvement plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience: Phlebotomy preceptor experience preferred.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
• Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.