Medical Technologist II

Medical University of South Carolina; Bluffton (SC); Hybrid; USD 80,452,000 - 114,616,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Laboratory Scientist to support high quality clinical testing at the Bluffton facility. You will prepare specimens, run routine assays, perform quality control, troubleshoot instruments, and communicate results to medical staff.

Education: BS in Medical Technology or related field; at least one year of clinical lab experience; certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP BOC or equivalent) required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or relevant field required.
• At least one year of clinical laboratory experience required.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP BOC or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens for testing.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and quality control procedures.
• Troubleshoot laboratory instruments and recognize data problems.
• Train laboratory personnel in routine procedures and participate in continuing education.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Instrument troubleshooting

Training personnel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

ASCP BOC Certification or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary

Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepared specimens for testing, performs routine laboratory tests, performs quality control and maintenance procedures, recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay persons, assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participates in continuing education, recognizes normal and abnormal values.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC005753 CHS – Lab - Bluffton Medical Pavilion (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

30

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepared specimens for testing, performs routine laboratory tests, performs quality control and maintenance procedures, recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay persons, assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participates in continuing education, recognizes normal and abnormal values.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required. Experience: At least one year of experience in a clinical laboratory required. Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC, Department of health and human services Clinical laboratory Technologist, or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification required. NOTE: This is a Career Ladder Position. Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position.

Other

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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.