Microbiology MLS/MT — Precision Lab Scientist

Singing River Health System Gulfport; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist for the Ocean Springs facility. You will evaluate specimens, perform tests, verify results, and ensure timely reporting in a fast-paced hospital laboratory.

The role requires a BS in Medical Technology and MLS/MT certification within 1 year, with 1 year of experience preferred. Shift is 4x10s with rotating weekends/holidays at Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related science required by CLIA.
• Registered MLS/MT with ASCP or AMT within 1 year of start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate specimens for acceptability and perform testing per protocol.
• Verify results and report in a timely manner.
• Maintenance and calibration of instruments; troubleshoot issues.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed (venipuncture, finger sticks).
• Adhere to universal precautions and safety plans; handle infectious specimens.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Singing River Health System is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist for the Ocean Springs facility. You will evaluate specimens, perform tests, verify results, and ensure timely reporting in a fast-paced hospital laboratory.

The role requires a BS in Medical Technology and MLS/MT certification within 1 year, with 1 year of experience preferred. Shift is 4x10s with rotating weekends/holidays at Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital.