Med Lab Tech (MLT) Student, PRN

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated in Statesville, NC is seeking a mid-level student in Medical Laboratory Technology to assist during the 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM shift under supervision. The Student MLT will apply basic test procedures, interpret results, and follow safety and quality guidelines.

You must be a second-year student from an approved MLT program, a reliable team player, and able to communicate with staff and patients.

Qualifications

• Second-year Medical Laboratory Technology student from an approved program.
• Able to work under supervision and follow hospital policies.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist with test procedures and specimen processing under supervision.
• Maintain safety and quality control practices.
• Support training and cost control initiatives.
• Prioritize tasks to ensure efficiency and standard of care.

Skills

Team player

Professionalism

Communication

Education

Second-year MLT student

Job description

Description

The Student is a limited role/supervised Technician who works supervised with responsibility assigned to an MLT per shift. The Student MLT must have basic knowledge of test procedures and related disease processes, recognizing appropriate test selection and abnormal test results; comply with safety practices and ethical standards; follow procedural guidelines for quality control monitoring, computer applications, instrumentation trouble-shooting, and specimen collection/processing; prioritize work to maintain maximum efficiency and standard of care; assist with training and cost control; recognize technical problems/suggest solutions; understand life span growth/development to interpret data and provide age-appropriate care. Ensures adherence to the policy and procedures for Iredell Health system. Performs other duties as required.

Shift: M-F, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Requirements

• Currently a second-year student from an approved school of Medical Laboratory Technology. Students may be hired after rotation at Iredell Health System Laboratory through a clinical area with acceptable performance; this excludes Blood Bank and clinical Microbiology.
• Must be a functional team player exhibiting professionalism, integrity and effective interaction and communication with customers and colleagues. Must adhere to hospital/ departmental policies regarding laboratory processes and confidentiality.

Essential Physical Requirements:

Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.