PRN Medical Lab Tech — Weekend Rotations

Swain Community Hospital - A Duke Lifepoint Hospital; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & paid leave

401(k) retirement plan

Well-being programs

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Swain Community Hospital - A Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Bryson City, NC, seeks a Medical Lab Tech to join our Lab team on a PRN basis with weekend rotations. The 48-bed, fully accredited hospital serves Swain and Graham counties.

The MLT performs chemistry, bacteriology, serology and microscopy tests, maintains records and quality control, and assists with phlebotomy and specimen reception. BLS within 30 days; ACLS/PALS within six months; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in science is required.
• MLT certification through ASCP or AMT preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.
• ASLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs chemical, bacteriological, serological and microscopic procedures with verified competency.
• Maintains records of procedure performance, patient results and quality control.
• Follows protocol for investigating out-of-control runs and takes remedial action.
• Reviews laboratory reports for extraordinary results and clerical errors before reporting.
• Maintains equipment per policies and logs maintenance.
• Supports peers and staff in job performance improvement.
• Performs secretarial, phlebotomy and specimen reception duties.

Skills

Quality control

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in science

MLT certification (ASCP/AMT)

Job description

Swain Community Hospital - A Duke Lifepoint Hospital in Bryson City, NC, seeks a Medical Lab Tech to join our Lab team on a PRN basis with weekend rotations. The 48-bed, fully accredited hospital serves Swain and Graham counties.

The MLT performs chemistry, bacteriology, serology and microscopy tests, maintains records and quality control, and assists with phlebotomy and specimen reception. BLS within 30 days; ACLS/PALS within six months; 1 year experience preferred.