Medical Technologist II - Diagnostics & Lab Innovation

ACHE; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Medical Technologist II to perform complex diagnostic testing in our Laboratory Services department. This on-site role supports patient care and medical decision-making by conducting and validating analyses across chemistry, hematology, and microbiology.

You will maintain instruments, follow CLIA/CAP standards, and collaborate with clinicians, educators, and researchers in MUSC's academic health center, with opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Certification required or eligible as MT/MLS
• State licensure as required
• BLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform and verify complex diagnostic tests in chemistry, hematology, and microbiology
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and instrumentation
• Ensure accurate specimen processing, labeling, and data entry in LIS
• Follow quality control, safety, and regulatory standards (CLIA/CAP)
• Collaborate with clinicians to support timely patient care decisions
• Participate in training, process improvement, and research initiatives
• Clinical laboratory testing
• Hematology
• Chemistry analyzers
• Microbiology techniques
• Molecular diagnostics basics
• Quality control and QA
• Laboratory information systems (LIS)
• Specimen processing and handling
• Regulatory compliance (CLIA, CAP, JCAHO)
• Phlebotomy/venipuncture basics

Skills

ASCP MT/MLS certification

BLS certification

State licensure

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Medical Technologist II to perform complex diagnostic testing in our Laboratory Services department. This on-site role supports patient care and medical decision-making by conducting and validating analyses across chemistry, hematology, and microbiology.

You will maintain instruments, follow CLIA/CAP standards, and collaborate with clinicians, educators, and researchers in MUSC's academic health center, with opportunities for professional growth