Medical Technologist/MLS/MLT

Deaconess News; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Indiana seeks Medical Technologists for the Microbiology Laboratory. Successful candidates will utilize advanced technologies to conduct complex testing, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency. Opportunities for career growth, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits are offered to support both professional and personal needs.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

On-site day care access

Tuition and relocation reimbursement

Sign on Bonus

Student Loan Forgiveness

Referral bonuses

Payactiv-earned wage benefit

Free access to fitness centers

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Certified as Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician, or eligible for certification.
• Experience in a clinical Microbiology lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret tests in Microbiology with accuracy and efficiency.
• Cultivate, isolate, and identify pathogens.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgement

Education

Medical Laboratory Scientist certification

Medical Laboratory Technician certification

Tools

MicroScan

IRIS

APTIMA

GeneXpert

Job description

Job Overview:

Job Summary:

Medical Technologists in the Microbiology Laboratory at Deaconess Hospital participate in complex testing in the areas of bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology, urinalysis, body fluid analysis, and serology. Technologists cultivate, isolate, and identify pathogens, perform chemical and physical evaluation of fluids including sterile body fluids and urine, assist in the evaluation and implementation of new methodologies, and perform quality control, routine maintenance, and other duties as assigned.

Additional job responsibilities and qualifications: Technologists are expected to perform and interpret tests accurately and efficiently, record and communicate results appropriately, and follow established policies and procedures. Qualified applicants should have critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and possess the ability to recognize critical and/or abnormal results relating to Microbiology. Microbiology includes bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, virology, urinalysis, body fluid analysis and serology testing, Sample receipt and processing is performed by microbiology support staff. Our dedicated Technologists use leading-edge technology, including MicroScan, IRIS, APTIMA and GeneXpert, to diagnose infection diseases. Microbiology is a full-service section during the day, with stat and limited testing available on other shifts.

Benefits:

We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Flexible work schedules to fit your life – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Nights – Weekend option
• On-site day care access (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition and relocation reimbursement
• Sign on Bonus
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Referral bonuses
• Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow
• Free access to fitness centers
• Career advancement opportunities

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• Must be certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician or be eligible for certification at the time of employment.
• Proof of education will be required.
• Experience in a clinical Microbiology laboratory is strongly preferred.

Keywords: MLT, MLS, ASCP, Midtown, Lab, Medical Technologist, Days, Microbiology, Supplemental (DSS)

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