Medical Laboratory Technologist (7 On 7 Off)

Baptist; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform and report laboratory procedures across assigned shifts. The role requires analyzing specimens, maintaining quality control, and supporting ongoing education while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Candidates should have completed an accredited MT program; hospital experience is preferred and licensure/certification must align with state and federal regulations. This on-site position offers overtime and potential call-back as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum: accredited MT program completed.
• Experience in hospital setting preferred.
• State licensure or national certification required per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure timely test processing.
• Performs and reports laboratory procedures as assigned.
• Conducts quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory control.
• Ensures accurate patient identification to minimize errors.
• Assists in evaluating results and drawing conclusions.
• Supports ongoing learning and completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Accredited MT program

Job description

Baptist is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform and report laboratory procedures across assigned shifts. The role requires analyzing specimens, maintaining quality control, and supporting ongoing education while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Candidates should have completed an accredited MT program; hospital experience is preferred and licensure/certification must align with state and federal regulations. This on-site position offers overtime and potential call-back as needed.