Medical Technologist, MLS or MLT - Waukesha Memorial - 0.5 FTE, 3rd Shift

ProHealth Care•Waukesha, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a 0.5 FTE 3rd shift position. Hours are 10:30pm-7:00am. This position will work five, 8-hour shifts per 2 week pay period and includes every other weekend and three holidays a year. All training, approximately 12 weeks, will be scheduled on 1st shift and will be completed before joining the weekend/holiday rotation. ProHealth Care offers a system-wide laboratory operation with core hospital labs at Waukesha Memorial and Oconomowoc Memorial as well as two clinic-based laboratory sites in Waukesha County. The laboratory performs over 8 million tests annually. Our Lab services operate state of the art facilities and include clinical testing in the areas of Histology, Cytology, Hematology, Coagulation, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunoassay, Microbiology, Transfusion service, EIA, and Molecular Biology. ProHealth Care offers a vibrant outreach program, providing laboratory testing to numerous specialty hospitals, physician offices, nursing home, and assisted living facilities. Our Pathologists and PhDs work closely with lab employees to monitor quality, as well as identify, access, and implement new technology. The Laboratory has certification and accreditation through the College of American Pathologists (CAP), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA).

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Associates degree in MLT
Medical Technologist (MT) or Med Lab Tech (MLT) certification issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) needs to be obtained within 6 months
Medical Technologist (MT) or Med Lab Tech (MLT) certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) needs to be obtained within 6 months
Under approved circumstances, an extension may be granted for an additional 6 months.

Responsibilities

Perform moderate to high complexity testing within the Clinical Laboratory.
Prepare samples for examination, using automated equipment and specialized instrumentation.
Perform numerous complicated tests simultaneously.
Accurately evaluate, correlate, and interpret test results.