Night Shift Medical Laboratory Technician

Memorial Hospital - Hixson; Hamillville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital - Hixson is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist for the night shift (7:00pm-7:00am) to perform vital clinical laboratory procedures essential for disease diagnosis and treatment.

You will work with waived and moderate procedures, leveraging instrumentation, information systems, and laboratory knowledge across microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and more to ensure accurate test results and timely reporting under leadership direction.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in biology or chemistry as defined by CLIA is required or equivalent.
• Military medical laboratory training with listed enlisted specialty is accepted on hire.
• Medical Laboratory Technician certifications AMT/ASCP/AAB accepted on hire.
• TN credential for Medical Laboratory Technician required on hire (TN).

Responsibilities

• Align lab test procedures with local and state SOPs for patient specimens and timely reporting.
• Provide patient care through clinical correlation of results and rapid notification of critical values to caregivers.
• Ensure major automated equipment is operational via maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting; contact vendor for repairs as needed.
• Perform calibration and quality control procedures and maintain records to ensure tests run within parameters.
• Participate in proficiency testing and review results with laboratory leaders.
• Assist in evaluating and documenting new procedures and equipment validations to provide current lab technology to physicians.

Education

Associates Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA.

High School GED General Studies completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician)

High School Graduate General Studies completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician)

Medical Laboratory Technician AMT

Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP

Medical Lab Tech AAB

Medical Laboratory Technician: TN

Job description

Memorial Hospital - Hixson is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist for the night shift (7:00pm-7:00am) to perform vital clinical laboratory procedures essential for disease diagnosis and treatment.

You will work with waived and moderate procedures, leveraging instrumentation, information systems, and laboratory knowledge across microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and more to ensure accurate test results and timely reporting under leadership direction.