MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Conway-Medical-Center; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Conway Medical Center Laboratory Socastee in Conway, SC is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform analytical tests, prepare reagents, and label specimens while calibrating equipment and generating reports. You will support nursing and physician staff and follow CAP standards.

Willingness to report during emergencies is required. Education: MLS/MT through approved pathways; Licensure/Certification: Board Certification required (ASCP preferred); Experience: patient contact and hospital lab

Qualifications

• MLS/MT through one of four approved pathways.
• Board Certification Required (ASCP preferred).
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical tests and report results to nursing/physician staff.
• Store, label specimens, and prepare solutions/reagents.
• Calibrate and perform routine maintenance on testing equipment.
• Follow CAP standards and participate in emergency staffing as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Detail-oriented

Medical terminology

Education

MLS/MT education

Board Certification path (MT/ASCP)

Job description

Conway Medical Center Laboratory Socastee

Conway , SC

Professional/Technical

Full Time , Primarily 1st Shift- Days , 72

Posted 08/21/2026

Position Summary:

The Medical Technologist (MT) will perform related duties in laboratory to include storing and labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens and perform analytical tests. The MT will prepare solutions, reagents and stains, following standard laboratory formulas and procedures. The MT will calibrate and perform routine maintenance on testing equipment. The MT will be required process samples and create report and will often communicate lab updates with nursing and physician staff. The MT will be required to follow producers that follow the standard required by CAP for certification. The MT be able to report back to work during any emergency situation, this includes if needed during inclement weather, mass casualty, internal disaster, etc. The MT will complete other duties as assigned.

All organizational staff, including this position, are specifically required as a condition of continued employment to make advance preparations for their families and pets in the event of weather emergencies such as Hurricanes and flooding threats. This staff member likely would be determined as an essential staff required to report to the facility during these events. In many cases this means reporting and sleeping at the facility before, during and after a weather emergency. By signing this job description, the staff member accepts this responsibility of readiness to report to work during any designated emergency staffing situation. CMC staff members operate as one team meeting the healthcare needs of our communities, thus this position will on occasion complete other duties as assigned beyond those designated in this primary job description which may include "float" coverage at an alternate facility, department or assignment.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma required
• MLS/MT through one of four ways required:
  • Bachelors of Science degree in Medical Technology or;
  • Bachelors of Science degree, with completion of Board Certification as MT or;
  • MLT degree and grandfathered as Medical Technologist by SCDHEC (Health, Education, and Welfare);
  • MLT degree with completion of qualified Board Certification as a MT.

Experience:

• Experience with patient contact preferred.
• Previous experience with Laboratory/Hospital computer system preferred.
• Prior experience as a MT in a hospital based lab setting preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Board Certification Required (ASCP certification preferred).

Other:

• Flexibility with scheduled work hour requirements required.

Special Skills:

• Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
• Knowledge of program development and administration preferred
• Strong organizational skills