Medical Technologist I

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) hires a PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform diagnostic testing of patient samples and support physicians in diagnosis and monitoring of diseases.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or a related field, and ASCP BOC certification (or equivalent) preferred at hire, with certification to be obtained within the first year if not currently certified.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or a related scientific field.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP BOC or equivalent) preferred at hire; if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
• Experience: None.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states.
• Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits; prepares samples for testing.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field

ASCP BOC or equivalent certification

Job description

Job Description Summary

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
PRN

Cost Center
CC000713 CHS - Transfusion Medicine (Main)

Pay Rate Type
Hourly

Pay Grade
Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours
4

Work Shift

Job Description
Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states. Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing. Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline. Experience: None. Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification preferred at the time of hire, however, if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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