PRN MLT Nights

Baptist Health; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% Night shift differential

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Lab Technician for a Freestanding Emergency Department on a PRN night schedule. The role involves performing routine lab procedures on blood, urine, and tissue samples and analyzing results to guide patient care.

The tech will maintain equipment and may educate staff as needed. Requirements include an associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology or an equivalent path, with certification as an MLT due within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent via military training or coursework.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease.
• Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings.
• Function as an educator as necessary.

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology

Military training as Medical Laboratory Specialist (50+ weeks) or equivalent with 60 semester hours including ML/T courses

Job description

Summary

Medical Lab Tech - Freestanding Emergency Department

PRN Nights

15% Shift Differential

Job Description:

Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples. Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease. Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings. Function as an educator as necessary.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required; In lieu of an associate's degree: High school graduate or equivalent and successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a Medical Laboratory Specialist; or Education and training equivalent to an associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology: A).Education: 60 semester hours including either 24 semester hours of Medical Laboratory Technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 hours of chemistry; 6 hours of biology, and 12 hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology, or any combination). B). Training: either completion of an approved/accredited clinical laboratory training program, which may be included in the 60 semester hours specified above or at least three months of documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
• Must obtain Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from American Society for ClinicalPathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 12 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.