Medical Laboratory Technician: Critical Diagnostics

LE01 Phelps County Regional Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health, a Missouri hospital system, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical testing across hematology, chemistry, immunology, microbiology and blood banking under supervision. Emphasis on accuracy, quality control, and adherence to accrediting agency regulations.

Requires an Associate degree in Medical Technology or related science and certification as a MLT/CLT by an accrediting body, or board eligibility on hire.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Medical Technology or a related science required.
• Certification as a medical laboratory technician or clinical laboratory technician by accrediting agency required or board eligible upon hire.
• None required for a registered Medical Laboratory Technician.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical testing in hematology, immunology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood banking.
• Ensures quality control and troubleshooting of analyzers as needed.
• Prioritizes workload to meet testing requests and communicates pending work to the next shift.
• Assists training of new employees and updating procedures as needed.
• Performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical assessments and troubleshoots specimen issues.

Education

Associates degree in Medical Technology or a related science

Job description

Phelps Health, a Missouri hospital system, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform clinical testing across hematology, chemistry, immunology, microbiology and blood banking under supervision. Emphasis on accuracy, quality control, and adherence to accrediting agency regulations.

Requires an Associate degree in Medical Technology or related science and certification as a MLT/CLT by an accrediting body, or board eligibility on hire.