MedlinkHealth Anesthesia

Temp - Laboratory - Med Lab Tech (Nights)

Batesville, Arkansas•Temporary
$35 - $37 hourly
About the Job

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs and completes laboratory tests according to departmental procedures and established turnaround times, prioritizing tasks appropriately.
• Handles specimens according to departmental guidelines, including identifying unacceptable specimens and preparing specimens for transport to reference laboratories.
• Records and reports testing results in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Performs and documents required quality assurance and quality control procedures, identifies outliers, and takes corrective action as necessary.
• Performs and reports proficiency testing as assigned.
• Follows all required safety policies and procedures when performing job duties.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains laboratory instruments as required.
• Monitors reagent and supply inventories, including expiration dates, and reports reordering needs to the appropriate supervisor.
• Performs phlebotomy duties as needed.
• Performs specimen triage duties as needed.
• Demonstrates initiative and sound judgment when handling situations not covered by established policies.
• Accepts and provides constructive feedback professionally.
• Interacts with and assists in training laboratory students.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of experience – REQUIRED
• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution, or a comparable degree with equivalent coursework in the required biology and chemistry disciplines – REQUIRED.
• Experience with Sysmex Hematology, Ortho Chemistry, and Blood Bank – HIGHLY PREFERRED.
• Applicants residing within 90 miles of Batesville will not be considered.
• Applicants residing 90–150 miles from Batesville may not be selected but will be reviewed.

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

• Updated Work History
• Current MLT Skills Checklist (completed within the last 12 months) – REQUIRED
• Two Supervisory Reference Forms (completed within the last 2 years) – REQUIRED
• Active ASCP Certification – REQUIRED

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• ASCP