Job Details
Profession: Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Medical Technologist – MLT / MT
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.
10,000 SIGN - ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE OFFERED!
Summary: We are seeking a well-skilled, highly productive team player to work as a Medical Technologist in our laboratory department. The ideal candidate for this role will perform and monitor a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- The Medical Laboratory Technologist will spend the bulk of their time testing blood and bodily fluids by using complex laboratory equipment to ascertain a wide variety of information.
- Examine specimens for bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
- Measure levels of drugs or other chemicals in the blood to help ensure medications are at their most therapeutic levels.
- Look at the chemical content of the blood to determine deficiencies in nutrients or excesses of cholesterol or blood sugars.
- Make use of cell counters, cultures, microscopes, and other various types of equipment
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited 2-year MLT program, or a 4-year Laboratory science program – MLS, MT, or CLS.
- MLT/MLS/MT certified or eligible (must obtain within 6 months of hire date).
- Need to have a basic grasp of scientific laboratory procedures, including using laboratory equipment and generating reports from laboratory tests.
- Working knowledge of critical blood banking, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and microbiology is preferred.