PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology - UH Truman Medical Center (varied shifts)

University Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs tests on blood and body fluids to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease. Works independently with moderate supervision from a Medical Technologist Supervisor or the Director of Laboratory Operations. May be assigned to work in a specialized section within the department. All technologists must meet the CLIA ’88 requirements for the complexity level of work performed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory/medical technology science and ASCP (or equivalent) certification in one or more specialty areas of the laboratory.
• Or, Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory/medical technology science and completion of an AMA approved laboratory training program and eligible for ASCP certification.
• Or, completion of an approved government training program and eligible for ASCP certification.
• Verbal communication skills required to interact with other hospital personnel.
• Writing skills and computer aptitude required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be available to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays.
• Meet the CLIA ’88 requirements for the complexity level of work performed.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests on blood and body fluids to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease.
• Works independently with moderate supervision from a Medical Technologist Supervisor or the Director of Laboratory Operations.
• May be assigned to work in a specialized section within the department.
• Document test results and prepare reports of daily work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level