Medical Lab Scientist FT Nights

Piedmont Medical Center • Rock Hill, SC

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About The Position

Medical Technologist perform various tests to analyze the blood, body fluids and tissues as ordered by Healthcare personnel. Under the general supervision of departmental section supervisors, precisely and accurately, orders, performs and evaluates technical procedures in the different subsections of the clinical laboratory department. Receives, processes, and distributes specimens appropriately and in a timely manner. CLS properly stores specimens for further testing, as needed. Assists with the training of new employees and students. Maintains equipment and supply inventory. Adheres to laboratory and hospital policies (i.e. attendance, continuing education, dress code, infection control, and patient confidentiality) and procedures. Maintains knowledge and practices current regulatory guidelines. Prepares and participates in processes relating to regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, CAP and AABB. Follows best practice for infection control in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

• Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of job-related experience, preferably in blood bank.
• ASCP-MLT or equivalent state licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tests to analyze blood, body fluids, and tissues.
• Order, perform, and evaluate technical procedures in the clinical laboratory.
• Receive, process, and distribute specimens in a timely manner.
• Store specimens properly for further testing.
• Assist with the training of new employees and students.
• Maintain equipment and supply inventory.
• Adhere to laboratory and hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of current regulatory guidelines.
• Prepare and participate in processes relating to regulatory agencies.

Benefits

• $20,000.00 Sign-on Bonus (paid over 2 years)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree