Medical Laboratory Scientist​/Tech​/Evenings

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Tech, $5,000.00 Sign-On (Days/Evenings) (Healthcare)

Schedule Options:
Days or Evenings (Sun‑Wed or Wed‑Sat 12p‑10:30p)

• Obtains blood samples demonstrating adequate skill with less than 10 % unobtainable specimen rate. Can perform venipuncture, heel and finger sticks with minimal trauma to the patient.
• Completes laboratory test information accurately, recognizes errors, follows up with appropriate corrective action and notifies supervisor or pathologist of difficulties. Does not exceed more than three error‑corrected reports (ECR) annually.
• Complies with regulations to meet federal, state, and local accrediting agency requirements. Scores a minimum acceptability (80 %) on all assigned proficiency testing and follows the rotation schedule for proficiency testing. Scores a minimum of 80 % or below on less than three proficiency surveys annually.
• Observes safety rules and precautions for patients, residents, visitors, medical staff, and fellow employees. Observes universal precautions and uses safety equipment.
• Supports changes in testing menus and procedures; suggests process improvements. Follows procedures reliably. Uses supplies and equipment in a cost‑effective manner.
• Maintains accurate quality control records. Records all corrective‑action steps taken in CPSI utilizing the canned comments.
• Performs all maintenance as assigned and records all issues into each department action log.
• Recognizes unexpected or abnormal test results and consults with laboratory supervisor, pathologist, or attending physician before release.
• Performs charging of laboratory procedures in compliance with the hospital‑wide compliance plan and participates in maintaining corporate compliance.
• Follows assigned department rotation and completes daily tasks in assigned departments and plans workload to meet turn‑around‑times for stats and routine testing. Helps other areas when work is complete.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• No H1
  
  Bs
• Currently registered as an MT, MLS, or MLT (ASCP), or registry eligible, with a diploma from an accredited Medical Technology School.
• 2+ years of experience preferred.

Performs tasks under the direction of the Pathologist and Laboratory Director. Technologist functions at a technical level with minimal supervision. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures to apply laboratory testing for diagnosis. Performs tasks related to the functioning of the laboratory as delegated by the laboratory director or pathologist.