Medical Technologist III

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs complex genetic testing (karyotyping and FISH) to identify somatic and germline chromosomal abnormalities to support patient diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plans. Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states. Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing. Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required.
• At least three years of clinical experience required.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant catagorical certification required.

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.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex genetic testing (karyotyping and FISH) to identify somatic and germline chromosomal abnormalities to support patient diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plans.
• Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states.
• Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
• Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.

Benefits

• The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
• All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
• Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior