Medical Lab Scientist / Medical Tech

Bon Secours Health System•Richmond, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Location-St Mary's Hospital, Automated Core Laboratory Night shift PRN (2300-0730 timeframe). Rotates every other weekend (Sat/Sun). At least 24 hours every 4 weeks. Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Medical Laboratory Scientists (sometimes referred to as clinical laboratory scientists, or medical technologists) are responsible for performing all aspects of testing on patient samples in an attempt to detect the absence or presence of a number of diseases. These medical professionals may examine a host of different types of samples, including various body fluids, feces, cells and tissues. Upon conclusion of the testing, the Medical Laboratory Scientist will report back to the ordering physician and consult with him or her about the results. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. We believe your best is yet to come. At Bon Secours, we celebrate the human side of health care, uniting individuals from all walks of life. We'll ask a lot of you, but we'll give a lot back, as well. Whether you’re called to bedside care, patient support, community service or operations and administration, there’s a place for you here. Because if there's one thing we know for certain, it's that good works start with great people. We’ll support and empower you to bring your best – in service of our patients and our Mission.

Requirements

For BSMH, MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)
For RSFH (as of 3/27/25), if registry-eligible, must achieve certification within 12 months from hire date.
Bachelors, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Science/Biomedical Science/Biology/Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)
Active Listening
Service Orientation
Coordination
Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Organization
Time Management
Keyboarding
Microsoft Office
Telephone Skills
Lab Information Systems
Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
Analyze data
Laboratory equipment
Quality assurance and control
Documentation
FDA health laws and regulations.
Medical Terminology

Nice To Haves

Externship program completed (preferred)
Training None

Responsibilities

Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures; interprets and analyzes results.
Identifies and corrects problems within the scope of training and education.
Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and validates lab equipment.
Performs, records, and evaluates Quality Control.
Assists Lead, Supervisor, or Manager with inventory, schedules, and safety.
Conducts competency assessments.
May be responsible for developing and evaluating new methods of testing, depending on their experience and position.

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, shot- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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