Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist PRN - Summerville FSED

Medical University of South Carolina•Summerville, SC

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepared specimens for testing, performs routine laboratory tests, performs quality control and maintenance procedures, recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay persons, assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participates in continuing education, recognizes normal and abnormal values.

Requirements

Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent. If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
At least one year of clinical experience.
Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification preferred at the time of hire, however, if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
At least one year of experience in a clinical laboratory required.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification required.
At least three years of clinical experience required.
Continuous standing
Continuous sitting
Continuous walking
Infrequent climbing stairs
Continuous working indoors
Infrequent working outdoors (temperature extremes)
Frequent working from elevated areas
Frequent working in confined/cramped spaces
Infrequent kneeling
Continuous bending at the waist
Frequent twisting at the waist
Frequent squatting
Frequent pinching operations
Continuous gross motor use (fingers/hands)
Continuous firm grasping (fingers/hands)
Continuous fine manipulation (fingers/hands)
Frequent reaching overhead
Continuous reaching in all directions
Continuous repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders)
Continuous full use of both legs
Frequent balance & coordination (lower extremities)
Infrequent lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted
Infrequent lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”
Infrequent lift up to 25 lbs. overhead
Frequent exert up to 50 lbs. of force
Continuous maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes)
Continuous recognize objects (near/far)
Continuous color discrimination
Continuous depth perception
Continuous peripheral vision
Continuous hearing acuity (with correction)
Continuous tactile sensory function
Continuous gross motor with fine motor coordination
Continuous olfactory (smell) function
Continuous respirator use qualification
Continuous effective stress management

Nice To Haves

Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements.
External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position.
External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 6 months in position.