Medical Technologist

Mount Vernon, IL

$55,903 - $81,293 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Allied Health, Lab

Type: Full Time

Medical Technologist

 

Position Overview:


MLR Healthcare is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Technologist to join our dynamic laboratory team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring accurate results and contributing to excellent patient care.

 

Key Responsibilities of Med Tech:

  • Perform complex laboratory tests and analyses in areas such as microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and blood banking.
  • Ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results by adhering to established protocols and quality control measures.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide guidance on further testing when necessary.
  • Document all procedures and results in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new staff and students.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field.
  • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or equivalent by a recognized certifying body (e.g., ASCP, AMT).
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and quality assurance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with employer match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

Apply now for immediate consideration!