Medical Lab Tech (MLT), / Med Tech (MT), Full Time

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System in Statesville, NC, is seeking qualified Medical Technologists or Medical Laboratory Technicians to perform a variety of laboratory tests across Blood Bank, Coagulation, Hematology, Urinalysis, Microbiology and Chemistry.

The role emphasizes professional judgment, accuracy, and adherence to quality control procedures, with a weekday shift 7:00 AM–3:30 PM and every fifth weekend. Candidates must meet ASCP/AMT eligibility and hold the required degrees.

Qualifications

• Medical Technologist: sixty semester hours with MT program training.
• Must be registered or eligible by ASCP or AMT.
• Medical Laboratory Technician: associate degree and ASCP/AMT registration or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests across Blood Bank, Coagulation, Hematology, Urinalysis, Microbiology and Chemistry.
• Apply professional judgment and evaluate quality control data to produce reliable results.
• Maintain access to patient information and ensure proper handling of specimens.

Education

60+ semester hours / MT program

ASCP/AMT registration or eligible

Associate degree in MLT

ASCP/AMT registration or eligible (MLT)

Job description

Performs a variety of laboratory tests, many of which involve numerous steps and techniques, and require use of professional judgment. Tests are performed in Blood Bank, Coagulation, Hematology, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Chemistry. Professional application of the theories and techniques of clinical laboratory science (including evaluation of quality control data) are used to produce reliable test results which aid the clinician in diagnosis and treatment. Has full access to patient health information. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities.

Shift: M-F, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, every 5th weekend

Requirements

• Medical Technologist: Must have at least sixty semester hours of college with training in a certified Medical Technology training program. Must be currently registered or eligible by ASCP or AMT.
• Medical Laboratory Technician: Must have an associate’s degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician and be registered or eligible by ASCP or AMT.
• 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.