Medical Lab Tech - Right Choice / Internal Resource Pool (PRN)

Great River Health Systems; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Great River Health Systems seeks skilled Medical Laboratory Technologists to perform tests and procedures in assigned sections with minimal supervision. You will troubleshoot issues affecting results and may assist with phlebotomy and specimen receiving as needed.

Eligibility requires an AA in laboratory science and at least 2 years of MLT experience. This role supports multiple hospital locations with a commitment to upholding quality and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in laboratory science from an accredited program.
• 2 years experience as an MLT.
• Ability to perform tests with minimal supervision and follow guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs qualitative and quantitative tests and procedures with minimal supervision.
• Identifies problems that may affect test performance and resolves them using judgment and critical thinking.
• May perform phlebotomy and assist with specimen receiving as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

MLT experience

Education

Associate's Degree in Laboratory Science

Job description

Job Details: Great River Health is excited to introduce the Right Choice Internal Resource Pool (IRP), an innovative approach to healthcare staffing. This program is designed to empower our team with flexibility and varied work opportunities, all while enhancing patient care across our facilities.

Job Description: A Brief Overview

Performs tests and procedures in assigned sections, including those which require exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimum supervision. Independently performs qualitative and quantitative tests, following established guidelines and predetermined criteria. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge, critical thinking skills, and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them. May perform phlebotomy and help in specimen receiving, as assigned.

Commitment 1 (Within 50 miles)

• For those MLTs who live within 50 miles from 1221 S. Gear Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
• Commitment 1: $34 / hour
• Float to all 3 Great River Health hospital locations
• Minimum of 24 hours in a 6-week scheduling period
• We ask that you select one Summer and one Winter hard to fill shift as part of your commitment.
• You can select the hard to fill day and shift time that suits your availability, and you can adjust this as you see fit annually.

Commitment 2 (More than 50 miles)

• For those MLTs who live more than 50 miles from 1221 S. Gear Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
• Commitment 2: $48 / hour
• Take assignments to any of the 3 Great River Health hospital locations
• One assignment every 4 months (LTA must be a minimum of 6 weeks)
• Eligible shift differentials:
• Evening differential: $2/hour (14:30 - 22:59)
• Night differential: $2.30/hour (22:30 - 08:30)
• Weekend differential (Friday @ 23:00 – Sunday @ 23:00): - $1/hour
• Holiday Differential: 1.5x base rate of pay

Qualifications

• REQUIRED Associate’s Degree (AA) in laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited program
• 2 years experience as an MLT

Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.