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Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the main/reference lab team. You will perform accurate, timely laboratory tests, evaluate results, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while delivering Mercy Signature Service to internal and external customers.
The position requires an Associate's degree with MLS/MLT certification (or within 6 months of hire); preferred is a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of
The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist is part of the provider care team who helps with diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient conditions through the use of technical and scientific knowledge. This position is responsible for accurate, precise, and timely performance of laboratory tests. Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory Scientists evaluate and report test results while assuring compliance and meeting all regulatory requirements consistent with the quality of a World Class Laboratory. The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external customer interactions. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Location
Mercy Hospital Southeast
1701 Lacey Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Hours/Schedule
PRN
Shift: Evening, Night, Holiday, Weekend
Main/Reference Lab Department
Education: Associate's degree.
Certifications: MLT or MLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire OR Completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course.
Education: Bachelor's degree.
Experience: 3 years acceptable clinical laboratory experience.
Certifications: MT(ASCP) or equivalent.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.