MLS or MLT - Lab Micro (TEMPORARY Full Time) - 7011

mhnetwork; West Virginia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full-time MLS or MLT with at least 1 year of plate reader experience.

Under supervision, you will perform laboratory tests across hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, biochemistry, microbiology, serology, and immunohematology to obtain data for physician diagnosis and treatment. Daily QC and instrument maintenance will be part of the role, with strict safety adherence.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Laboratory Technician (MLT) by WV DHHR if working in WV.
• ASCP certification or equivalent licensing board preferred; must obtain within 1 year if not held.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests in hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, biochemistry, microbiology, serology, and immunohematology to obtain data for diagnosis.
• Perform and monitor daily quality control and instrument maintenance.
• Observe laboratory safety regulations.

Skills

Plate Reader

Quality control

Education

ASCP certification (preferred)

Job description

St. Mary's Medical Center is currently seeking a full time MLS or MLT with at least 1 year of Plate Reader experience. Under the supervision of the Administrative Director, Laboratory Services, Section Supervisor or authorized designee, and pursuant to Federal Regulations, clinical oversight by the Medical Director or appointed Pathologist, performs laboratory tests in one or more of the fields of\hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, biochemistry, microbiology, serology, and immunohematology in order to obtain data for use by the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Performs and monitors daily quality control and instrument maintenance. Observes laboratory safety regulations.

• A. Currently licensed as a Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the WVDHHR if working in WV. If not currently licensed in WV, must obtain within 90 days of employment.
• B. Has successfully completed certification exam from the ASCP (preferred) or equivalent licensing board.
• C. Completion of certification is required within one year of employment, if not previously obtained.