Medical Technologist I — Precision Lab Testing

MountainView Regional Medical Center; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces seeks a Medical Technologist I to perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood and body fluids under minimal supervision. You will ensure accurate test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments.

This position involves tasks such as troubleshooting equipment, assisting with patient care, and performing phlebotomy duties as needed. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or a related field and preferably have some acute care experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field is required.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience is required.
• ASCP Medical Technologist certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately.
• Adhere to quality control procedures and perform necessary checks.
• Conduct instrument function checks and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve instrument malfunctions.
• Collect chain-of-custody urine drug screens and perform phlebotomy.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control protocols

Safety regulations

Troubleshooting laboratory instruments

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science

Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination

Job description

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces seeks a Medical Technologist I to perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood and body fluids under minimal supervision. You will ensure accurate test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments.

This position involves tasks such as troubleshooting equipment, assisting with patient care, and performing phlebotomy duties as needed. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or a related field and preferably have some acute care experience.