Medical Technologist- Metairie ED (Night Shift 7-on/7-off)

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist for a night shift role in Metairie. This position involves performing critical clinical laboratory testing, evaluating and reporting data essential for diagnosis and treatment. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Medical Lab Science and relevant licensure, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality control. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're eager to make a significant impact in healthcare, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Medical Lab Science preferred; completion of NAACLS Accredited Program.
• Licensure by Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure specimen acceptability and proper processing.
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Perform high complexity testing accurately and timely.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Testing

Data Evaluation and Reporting

Laboratory Equipment Operation

Quality Control Maintenance

Education

BS Degree in Medical Lab Science

Licensure as Clinical Lab Generalist or Specialist

ASCP Board Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Medical Technologist - Metairie ED (Night Shift 7-on/7-off) role at LCMC Health.

This job involves performing clinical laboratory testing of blood and body fluids, evaluating and reporting data for diagnosis and treatment, and operating laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring specimen acceptability and proper processing.
2. Following safety and infection control policies.
3. Handling hazardous materials safely.
4. Operating, calibrating, and troubleshooting laboratory instruments.
5. Performing high complexity testing accurately and timely.
6. Maintaining quality control and documentation.
7. Training and orienting new personnel as needed.

Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Medical Lab Science preferred; successful completion of NAACLS Accredited Program preferred.
• Licensure as Clinical Lab Generalist or Specialist by Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Preferred ASCP Board certification.

Work Details:

• Shift: Nights (7-on/7-off).
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Location: Metairie, LA.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.