MLT

Covenant Health; Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3K Sign-on bonus for experienced candidates

$2K Sign-on bonus for new graduates

Job summary

Covenant Health is hiring a Medical Lab Technician for full-time night shifts at LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, Tennessee. The successful candidate will perform routine and specialized lab tests and maintain laboratory equipment.

No prior experience is needed, and a state license or eligibility is required. A sign-on bonus of $3K is available for experienced candidates, while new graduates receive a $2K bonus. Join a top-performing healthcare network committed to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Must meet standards for licensing or certification.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized lab tests as assigned.
• Maintain and repair laboratory equipment.
• Document quality control samples and maintain records.

Job description

Overview

Medical Lab Technician, General Laboratory

Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift

$3K Sign-on bonus for experienced candidates, $2K sign-on bonus for new graduates

LeConte Medical Center Overview:

LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We’re a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women’s Center. Learn more about our amazing facility at https://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/about-leconte-medical-center/.

Position Summary:

The MLT performs routine and specialized clinical lab tests for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by physicians.

Responsibilities

• Performs all routine and specialized lab tests trained for as assigned.
• Runs, maintains and or repairs laboratory equipment.
• Performs and documents quality control samples in assigned work area.
• Cleans and sterilizes laboratory equipment, glassware and instruments.
• Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains according to standard formulas and procedures.
• Answers phones, responds to physician inquiries regarding lab results.
• Maintains required records, reports, statistics, logs, files to comply with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
• Performs all functions of a Sr. lab assistant as required.
• Receives or collects specimens; organizes and prioritizes work duties. Identifies and labels specimens.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

None

Licensure Requirement:

State license or eligible