Medical Laboratory Scientist

Overland Park Regional Medical Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to conduct routine and complex laboratory tests for patient diagnosis and treatment. You will perform various lab procedures and ensure accurate results while maintaining quality control. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science and relevant certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or related science required.
• MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA), MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification required.
• Registry/certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical, bacteriological, serological, and microscopic procedures.
• Produce accurate results in various lab sections.
• Maintain quality results by monitoring quality control measures.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or related science

MT (ASCP) certification

Experience preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory science

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Medical Technologist role at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Medical Technologist today with Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) conducts routine and complex laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and/or microbiology for use in patient diagnosis and treatment of disease. Join our team of dedicated professionals that is committed to delivering the best patient care.

What you will do in this role

• You will perform chemical, bacteriological, serological, and microscopic procedures in one or more laboratory sections.
• You will produce accurate results in hematology, serology, chemistry, blood bank, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology and other areas as designated.
• You will maintain quality results by running standards and controls, calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures, verifying equipment function through routine maintenance, and monitoring quality control measures and protocols.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Bachelor\'s degree in laboratory science or related science required OR “Grandfathered” as a medical technologist by CLIA 88
• MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA), MLS (ASCP) or, as appropriate, BB(ASCP), C(ASCP), I (ASCP), H(ASCP), or M(ASCP) certification or equivalent required OR registry/certification eligible.
• Registry/certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
• Experience preferred

About Overland Park Regional Medical Center

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a 340+ bed facility offering acute medical services. We are Johnson County’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level II Trauma Center. We have an Accredited Stroke and Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is a premier area destination for Women\'s & Children’s healthcare services. We offer the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center to care for critically ill mothers and their babies. We have four emergency rooms, including a dedicated Pediatric emergency room and two freestanding ERs located in Olathe and Shawnee. Each year our colleagues treat over 45,000 patients. Caring for patients is more than a job for us, it\'s our mission and our calling. OPRMC is part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider in the region.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.