Medical Lab Technician
St. Croix Health is looking for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Medical Lab Technician (MLT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to join our team! This position will primarily work day shift with occasional evening shift coverage, rotating weekends and holidays.
The Medical Lab Technician (MLT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing phlebotomy, specimen collection, routine laboratory analysis and quality control testing. Performs laboratory duties with minimal supervision to care for a diverse population of patients of all ages.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collect and process orders and specimens.
- Performs Quality Control checks, troubleshooting and teaching others.
- Manage equipment maintenance process.
- Performs laboratory testing, reports results accurately and timely.
- Other duties as assigned.
* While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.
Requirements
Education & Licensure:
- Current MT/CLS/MLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent or obtained within one year of employment
- Bachelor’s degree or HEW, HSS, certified as a Medical Technologist or equivalent
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
OR
- Graduate of a school qualified in teaching Medical Laboratory Technicians
- Registered and/or certified MLT (ASCP), CLA (ASCP), RMT, AMT and/or NCA
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Experience:
- 1- 2 year's experience preferred