Lifepoint Hospitals Athens , TN 37303
Posted 2 months ago
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Medical Technologist for our Laboratory Department. This job is permanent, PRN.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:
Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.
Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
Performs quality control testing.
Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.
Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
Assists with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.
Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.
Minimum Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry or Biology and ASCP certification by a CLIA approved credentialing organization OR
BS equivalency by passing a certification exam given by a CLIA approved credentialing organization MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), MT(HEW), MT(AMT):
□ Preferred, X Required
Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Clinical Laboratory Personnel Technologist
MT (ASCP) certification OR equivalent (AMT) OR State of Tennessee Medical Technologist license OR Medical Technologist- General Supervisor
:□ Preferred X Required
Required Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Lifepoint Hospitals