Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist — Fast-Paced Lab

East Tennessee Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform tests across departments, ensuring accurate results and timely reporting. The role reports to the Director of Laboratory and requires strong technical skills and a patient-centered approach.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and MLS certification (ASCP/AMT/AAB). Four years of medical technology experience are preferred, along with excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Degree from an accredited college offering an NCCLS approved Medical Laboratory Science program or completion of a clinical lab training program.

Aufgaben

• Performs accurate testing of specimens according to laboratory protocol.
• Documents and reports results in a timely manner; verifies accuracy before reporting.
• Maintains quality control procedures and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
• Performs maintenance/calibration of instruments as required.
• Meets deadlines and ensures turnaround times for test results.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of lab principles

Verbal & written communication

Multitask under pressure

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

MLS program or CLIA training

Jobbeschreibung

East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform tests across departments, ensuring accurate results and timely reporting. The role reports to the Director of Laboratory and requires strong technical skills and a patient-centered approach.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and MLS certification (ASCP/AMT/AAB). Four years of medical technology experience are preferred, along with excellent communication and teamwork abilities.