Medical Lab Scientist II — Lead & Innovate

Tenet Healthcare; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join the laboratory team. The role includes testing and validating specimens, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring regulatory compliance across CAP, TCJ, and AABB guidelines.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, state licensure, and ASCP/NCA/AMT/CSMLS registration or equivalent. 2 years hospital lab experience or 1 year with a Master’s degree is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology is required and must meet CLIA high complexity testing criteria (42 CFR 493.1489/1491).
• 2 years as a medical technologist in an acute care facility; OR 1 year with a Master’s degree.
• Registered with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire.
• Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire.
• Licensure as required by the State.

Responsibilities

• Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens and reviews and reports lab results.
• Performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.
• Assists with new equipment validation and implementation, employee training and competency assessment, regulatory compliance responsibilities for CAP, TCJ, AABB or other agencies, quality assurance, quality control and instrument maintenance.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology

Military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489

Qualified at Medical Technologist level by HHS examination prior to 2/28/92

Licensure as required by State

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join the laboratory team. The role includes testing and validating specimens, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring regulatory compliance across CAP, TCJ, and AABB guidelines.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, state licensure, and ASCP/NCA/AMT/CSMLS registration or equivalent. 2 years hospital lab experience or 1 year with a Master’s degree is expected.