Medical Technologist II

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform diagnostic testing on patient samples and support physicians in monitoring diseases. The role requires an ASCP BOC certification and a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related field.

Prospective candidates must have at least one year of clinical laboratory experience and will work in a fast-paced hospitalLaboratory setting, following standardized procedures and ensuring accurate results

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.
• ASCP BOC certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in diagnosis and monitoring.
• Follows standardized procedures and prepares samples for testing.
• Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.

Skills

1 year clinical laboratory experience

ASCP BOC certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or relevant

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-27 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.

• 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 or equivalent, or relevant catagorical 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.

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

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Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.

MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children's Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.