Medical Lab Technician: Grow Your Impact in Diagnostics

TriStar Health; Kenilworth Estates (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) Plan with matching

Education support

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center’s laboratory team in Tennessee.

The role involves processing specimens and performing tests to aid diagnosis and patient care, with responsibilities for quality control and instrument troubleshooting. The candidate should have an associate degree or NCCLS-accredited Medical Technician program and hospital laboratory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or NCCLS accredited Medical Technician program completion.
• Hospital laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle specimen processing with preanalytic inspection for identification and integrity.
• Perform laboratory tests on patient specimens and evaluate results.
• Enter and verify test results in Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Perform and evaluate periodic quality control per policy and procedure.
• Evaluate new or modified procedures, reagents and instruments as directed by Section Coordinator.
• Troubleshoot instruments as directed by Section Coordinator.
• Participate in hospital initiatives and department goals set by Laboratory Director and Manager.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Technician

Quality control

Specimen handling

Education

Associate degree

NCCLS accredited Medical Technician program

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Quality control instruments

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center’s laboratory team in Tennessee.

The role involves processing specimens and performing tests to aid diagnosis and patient care, with responsibilities for quality control and instrument troubleshooting. The candidate should have an associate degree or NCCLS-accredited Medical Technician program and hospital laboratory experience is preferred.