Laboratory Tech MT​/MLT, Micro

Laboratory Tech MT/MLT, Micro 24 hours, Days

Lab Technician - New Graduate $5,000
Lab Technician - Experienced $20,000

Under the direction of the Technical Supervisor or designee (Tech Specialist or Charge Tech) performs a diversity of clinical laboratory testing and quality control activities in designated areas of assignment.

• Minimum of one to three years’ experience as a laboratory technician or technologist in a hospital setting.
• May be assigned as Charge Tech for off-shifts and weekends.
• Recognizes problems, identifies causes, synthesizes alternatives, and applies solutions.
• Confirms and verifies results through an in‑depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instrumentation.
• Performs routine and highly complex laboratory analysis on neonatal, pediatric, adult and/or geriatric patients as needed.
• Must be able to perform specimen collection by venipuncture as required.

• Excellent command of oral and written English; leadership and management abilities; operation of clinical equipment; demonstrates clinical competence; positive interpersonal and communication skills; competence with hospital‑based computer system.

• BS or BA in a chemical, biological or physical science or medical technology training with at least one year of laboratory training or experience, or have previously qualified or could have qualified as a General Supervisor under 42 CFR 493.1461 of the Federal Regulations published March 14, 1990 [55FR 9538] on or before February 28, 1992, or have completed post‑secondary education and degree requirements sufficient to obtain certification as described below.
• Meets all training requirements for high‑complexity testing as defined under 42 CFR Section 493.1489; or 493.1491, of the Federal Regulations.

• MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP); MT (HHS); MT (HEW); CLS (NCA) or equivalent.

Age Specific Criteria:
Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations:
Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Salary Range: $27.14-$33.63

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.