Medical Laboratory Scientist - Critical Care

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University, through its Critical Care Laboratory, seeks a Medical Technologist to perform routine automated and manual procedures, verify and report test results, and respond to inquiries. The role supports residents, new staff, and medical technology students, with lab operations running 24/7 under the Lab manager and lead technologist.

Background checks and pre-employment screenings may apply. Minimum qualifications include a clinical or medical laboratory science degree (or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science.
• ASCP certification required within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine automated and manual procedures, verifies and reports test requests and results.
• Handles phone inquiries regarding patient results, specimen collection and testing frequency.
• Works under the direction of the Lab manager, lead technologist.

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution

Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science

ASCP certification within 1 year of hire

Job description

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SCOPE OF POSITION

The Critical Care Laboratory provides comprehensive, time sensitive laboratory services to patients with a variety of diagnoses or admission/discharge criteria. The Critical Care Laboratory utilizes a total laboratory automated system that delivers specimens to automated chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, blood gases, immunochemistry and coagulation analyzers. The lab provides training for residents, new staff and medical technology students. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday.

POSITION SUMMARY

The medical technologist performs routine automated and manual procedures, verifies and reports test requests and results. Handles phone inquires regarding patient results, specimen collection and testing frequency. The Medical technologist work under the direction of the Lab manager, lead technologist.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution OR Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science. 0 years of relevant experience required. ASCP certification required within 1 year of hire.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution OR Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science. 0 years of relevant experience required. ASCP certification required within 1 year of hire.

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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.