Medical Technologist: Comprehensive Lab Specialist

LifeCare Medical Center; Roseau (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

LifeCare Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform laboratory procedures across hematology, immunohematology, immunology, urinalysis, chemistry, and microbiology. The role includes specimen collection where required and occasional ECGs.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science, ASCP/AMA certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months), and strong critical thinking, communication, and infection control skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science is required.
• National certification ASCP or AMA, or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Excellent infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedures for collection and processing biological specimens for analysis.
• Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of specimens for analysis.
• Performs analytical tests requiring independent judgment with minimal supervision.
• Communicates results, methodology, and factors affecting results to staff.
• Maintains equipment and quality control checks.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Infection control practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science

Job description

LifeCare Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform laboratory procedures across hematology, immunohematology, immunology, urinalysis, chemistry, and microbiology. The role includes specimen collection where required and occasional ECGs.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science, ASCP/AMA certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months), and strong critical thinking, communication, and infection control skills.