Medical Technologist (ASCP)

LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. This PRN position supports our patient-focused care environment and collaborates with experienced technologists to ensure quality results.

Responsibilities include specimen collection/processing, test performance, and reporting. Requires an Associate or Bachelor's degree in clinical lab science/medical technology; board certification or eligibility preferred. Experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science/medical technology.
• One year in a hospital setting is beneficial.
• Board certification or eligible certification required/preferred.

Responsibilities

• Specimen collection and processing, test performance, and reporting of results.
• Follow laboratory procedures for timely analysis and record-keeping.
• Perform proficiency testing and maintain compliance with CMS-CLIA standards.

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science/medical technology

One year hospital experience beneficial

Job description

Location:Spirit Lake, IAWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Day/Evening/Weekend/Holiday Shift (United States of America)Be a part of Lakes Regional Healthcare! A multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region.Position HighlightsPRN - As needed for various shifts.Join the team at Lakes Regional Healthcare!Award Winning Health Care: We take our work seriously and proud to be in the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics and Chartis Center for Rural Health since 2019, in the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital by the National Rural Health Association, to earn the Outstanding Patient Experience Award 2022 by Healthgrades, and the list goes on.Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice our mission & values in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!Lake Regional Healthcare is currently seeking Medical Technologist’s to deliver the best possible medical care in LRH’s patient-focused setting.SUMMARY:Seeking a Medical Technologist to be a part of our laboratory team. This position will interact with the existing quality med techs at LRH and be a contributor toward improving the health and well-being of patients in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Opportunity to work alongside qualified techs in a clean and comfortable environment. Team has scored 100% on the last three CMS - CLIA Standard Inspections. Responsible for specimen collection and processing, test performance, and reporting of laboratory test results. Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection and processing, timely test analysis, and maintaining records of patient test results. Performs proficiency testing and maintains records that demonstrate they are handled in the same manner as patient samples.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:Associate or bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science/medical technology preferred. One year in a hospital setting is beneficial.CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURE &/OR REGISTRATIONS:A training program in medical technology with board certification by American Society of Clinical Pathologists, HEW or other equivalent certification body required.