Medical Laboratory Technologist Lab Supervisor Iraq

International SOS Government Medical Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to support advanced testing in a dynamic environment. This role involves preparing samples, conducting specialized tests, and maintaining laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory technology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with medical professionals. Join a forward-thinking organization that offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401k plan. Your expertise will play a crucial role in delivering quality patient care.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist.
• Credentialed as an MLS (ASCP) cm or eligible.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples and conduct tests in a pathology lab.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure safety protocols.
• Collaborate with medical staff to interpret test results.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Technology

Quality Control

Biological Specimen Processing

Hematology Testing

Microbiology Testing

Chemistry Testing

Blood Bank Procedures

Troubleshooting Laboratory Equipment

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for supporting all medical laboratory functions. This includes performing advanced testing on blood tissue urine stool amniotic fluid cerebrospinal fluid and other body specimens in a lab. The Technologist operates and maintains equipment to examine these samples ensuring precise and timely results. The Medical Technologist will handle the advanced testing quality control troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and advanced laboratory functions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Works in a pathology lab preparing samples slides and cultures for medical pathologists to review.
• Collect and process biological specimens for laboratory testing.
• Conduct routine and specialized tests in hematology microbiology chemistry and blood bank.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any technical issues.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean laboratory environment.
• Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with pathologists and other medical staff to interpret results and ensure quality patient care.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules and regulations.
• Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events.
• Performance of other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Basic Requirements / Certifications :

• Minimum of 5 years recent experience as Medical Laboratory Technician / Technologist including 6 months within the last year.
• Credentialed as an MLS (ASCP) cm or MLS (ASCP) cm eligible.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.

Education Required :

Bachelors degree in medical laboratory technology or related field.

Physical Requirements :

• Must meet predeployment physical requirements
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.

Other Special Qualifications :

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance specifically a MRPT. Applicants withcurrent clearances are preferred.
• Must be able to relocate to Iraq.
• Valid US Passport with at least 18months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq.

Additional Information :

Compensation Min : 103000 Max : 109000

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and / or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Fulltime positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

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Key Skills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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