Medical Lab Tech Full Time Nights FSED $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Medical Lab Tech to support a Freestanding Emergency Department in Radcliff, KY. The role involves performing routine lab procedures on blood, urine, and tissue samples and analyzing results to aid diagnosis.

Shifts run 7p–7a with a 15% differential. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for external candidates. Certification must be pursued within 12 months of hire; tuition assistance and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required; or equivalent via military training or education.
• Must obtain MLT certification from ASCP or AMT within 12 months of hire.
• Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease.
• Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings.
• Function as an educator as necessary.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Test result analysis

Equipment maintenance

Educator role

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology

MLT certification within 12 months of hire

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Medical Lab Tech - Freestanding Emergency Department

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

Full-Time 7p - 7a

15% Shift Differential

Job Description:

Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples. Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease. Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings. Function as an educator as necessary.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required; In lieu of an associate’s degree: High school graduate or equivalent and successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a Medical Laboratory Specialist; or Education and training equivalent to an associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology: A).Education: 60 semester hours including either 24 semester hours of Medical Laboratory Technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 hours of chemistry; 6 hours of biology, and 12 hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology, or any combination). B). Training: either completion of an approved/accredited clinical laboratory training program, which may be included in the 60 semester hours specified above or at least three months of documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
• Must obtain Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from American Society for ClinicalPathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 12 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.