Medical Laboratory Tech – Laboratory @ San Juan Cancer Center - Full Time - Days
About The Position
About Montrose Regional Health: As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare. About the Laboratory Department: The laboratory at Montrose Regional Health is fully accredited by the Joint Commission of Accredited Healthcare Organizations and registered by the State of Colorado. It is staffed by certified medical technologists and technicians working under the supervision of two full-time pathologists. The "lab" at MRH is a fascinating, busy, and interesting place. About The Career: Performs various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Applies techniques used in the field of blood banking, hematology, serology, chemistry and morphological examinations. Records test results, quality control, remedial action and may also engage in research.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training.
- Applicants without current certification must take and pass the ASCP, NCA (MLT, MT, MLS or CLS) or equivalent exam within 6 months of hire
- Must have at least 3 months of training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Training may include previous employment, on-site or as part of an education curriculum.
- Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Microsoft Office especially Excel and Word.
Responsibilities
- Performs various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
- Applies techniques used in the field of blood banking, hematology, serology, chemistry and morphological examinations.
- Records test results, quality control, remedial action and may also engage in research.
Benefits
- Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free!
- Mentoring
- Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
- 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
- Multiple health plan options to select from
- Ability to earn an additional $5.00 by participating in the clinical ladder program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
