Medical Laboratory Scientist – $10,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS

Austincc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Nashville, TN. This role includes performing technical procedures, ensuring specimen quality, and maintaining laboratory standards. A Bachelor’s in a related field is required, along with some experience in clinical laboratory testing. The position offers extensive benefits, including a $10,000 sign-on bonus and full training for new graduates.

Qualifications

• 1+ years clinical laboratory testing experience required or an MLS degree.
• Core lab and blood bank experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work overtime or different shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Determine specimen acceptability for testing.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures.
• Report accurate and timely test results.

Skills

Ability to work independently and within a team

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science

ASCP or AMT certification

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

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Medical Laboratory Scientist - $10,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our Core Lab and Blood Bank Team at Ascension St. Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

$10,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS (External Applicants Only)

Work Schedule: 3rd shift; 4 x 10's. 9PM – 7:30AM Friday to Monday OR 9PM – 7:30AM weekdays and rotating weekends.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here .

New MLS Grads Welcome – Full Training Provided

Job Responsibilities:

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree
• Core lab experience preferred
• Blood bank experience preferred
• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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